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Author Oscar Wilde Irish
Illustrator Frans Masereel Belgian
Publisher Drei Masken Verlages German
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Title: The Ballad of Reading Gaol
Author:
Oscar Wilde (Irish, Dublin 1854–1900 Paris)
Illustrator:
Frans Masereel (Belgian, Blankenberge 1889–1972 Avignon)
Publisher:
Drei Masken Verlages , Munich
Date: 1923
Medium: Woodcut
Dimensions: Overall: 11 x 7 1/16 x 1/2 in. (28 x 18 x 1.3 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Gift of Hilde D. Oldenburg, 1991
Object Number: 1991.1253.1
Rights and Reproduction: © 2025 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
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