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Beim Dengeln, from: Bauernkrieg
Details
Käthe Kollwitz (1867-1945)
Beim Dengeln, from: Bauernkrieg
etching and drypoint in dark brown 1905, on heavy wove paper, signed in pencil, from the edition of approximately 200, published by Emil Richter Dresden, the full sheet, moisture staining at lower right, time-staining across the sheet, other minor defects
Plate: 297 x 297 mm., Sheet: 728 x 558 mm.
Beim Dengeln, from: Bauernkrieg
etching and drypoint in dark brown 1905, on heavy wove paper, signed in pencil, from the edition of approximately 200, published by Emil Richter Dresden, the full sheet, moisture staining at lower right, time-staining across the sheet, other minor defects
Plate: 297 x 297 mm., Sheet: 728 x 558 mm.
Literature
Knesebeck 88 XI (of XIV.c)
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Further details
Building on the success of the Weaver's Revolt, Kollwitz began to work on the series Bauernkrieg (Peasants War), which sought to explore an earlier period of strife in thirteenth century Germanic history. The series attempts to explore traditional battle themes, their actions and their consequences.
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