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Maker(s):Grützke, Johannes
Culture:German (1937 - )
Title:Nottaufe ist nötig! from Vierzig Steinzeichnungen
Date Made:1985
Type:Print/Portfolio
Materials:lithograph and letterpress printed in black on thick, moderately textured, white paper
Place Made:Germany; Berlin
Measurements:sheet: 19 11/16 in x 23 3/4 in; 50 cm x 60.3 cm; plate: 14 5/8 in x 18 7/8 in; 37.1 cm x 47.9 cm
Narrative Inscription:  edition in pencil at lower left: 20 - 25, signature in pencil at lower center: JOHANNES GRÜTZKE, date in pencil at lower right: 1985
Accession Number:  SC 2012.69.3.12
Credit Line:Gift of Katrina M. Carye, class of 1971
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
on left plate child in oversized clothing standing on a chair pours water over another child from a jug with proper left hand; man with glasses holds basin full of water; child looking down has proper left hand under proper right armpit and proper right arm holds crotch; on right plate man in dark coat looking down at nurse in a bed holding a smoking vial

Subjects:
Lithography; letterpress copies

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