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Prophet

A work made of woodcut in black on blue japanese paper.

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  • A work made of woodcut in black on blue japanese paper.

Date:

1912

Artist:

Emil Nolde
German, 1867-1956

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Emil Nolde

Title

Prophet

Place

Germany (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1912

Medium

Woodcut in black on blue Japanese paper

Inscriptions

Signed, lower right, in graphite: "Emil Nolde"

Dimensions

Image: 32 × 22.8 cm (12 5/8 × 9 in.); 34.6 × 25.9 cm (13 5/8 × 10 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Gecht Family

Reference Number

2015.271

Extended information about this artwork

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