Date
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From a ruthless awesome punishment
He will not escape, the German octopus.
Blows threaten the monster:
Now here, now there.
Dimensions
131.6 × 104 cm (51 13/16 × 41 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the USSR Society for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries
Reference Number
2010.69
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