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Maker(s):Kollwitz, Käthe
Culture:German (1867 - 1945)
Title:Not (Misery); Plate I from the series Ein Weberaufstand (Weavers' Rebellion)
Date Made:1897
Type:Print
Materials:lithograph on yellow-brown chine collé mounted on thick white wove paper
Place Made:Germany
Measurements:image: 6 1/16 in. x 6 in.; 15.39875 cm x 15.24 cm; chine collé: 6 3/4 in. x 6 1/2 in.; 17.145 cm x 16.51 cm; sheet: 15 3/4 in x 13 1/8 in; 40.005 cm x 33.3375 cm
Narrative Inscription:  undated, signed in pencil at lower right: Kathe Kollwitz, inscribed in pencil at lower left: Weber Bl.1
Accession Number:  SC 1913.9.2
Credit Line:Purchased
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
dark interior; woman holds her head in both hands and kneels beside bed where child is asleep/dead in foreground; two figures, an older woman and a child, in left middle ground; loom and other weaving instruments in room behind figures; social realism; poverty; destitute; history

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