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Maker(s):Kollwitz, Käthe
Culture:German (1867-1945)
Title:Schlachtfeld [Battlefield], plate six from the series Bauernkrieg [The Peasants' War]
Date Made:1907
Type:Print
Materials:Line etching, drypoint, aquatint, sandpaper and soft ground with the imprint of ribbed laid paper and Ziegler's transfer paper
Place Made:Germany; Berlin
Measurements:Mat: 25 in x 28 3/4 in; 63.5 cm x 73.025 cm; Sheet: 20 1/4 in x 25 1/4 in; 51.435 cm x 64.135 cm; Image: 15 9/16 in x 20 1/16 in; 39.52875 cm x 50.95875 cm
Narrative Inscription:  WATERMARK: verso, ctr. r. (watermark): JW ZANDERS
Accession Number:  MH 2011.L3.2
Credit Line:Loan in memory of Marianne and Uri Breier
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
A night scene with the hunched form of a woman standing in the middle of a group of bodies lying on the ground, holding a light up to the face of one of the bodies.

Tags:
wars

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