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Tunisian View

1914
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Tunisian View
  • Artist: August Macke (German, Meschede 1887–1914 near Perthes-les-Hurlus)
  • Date: 1914
  • Medium: Black chalk and graphite on paper
  • Dimensions: 4 1/16 × 6 1/8 in. (10.3 × 15.6 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation Gift, 1987
  • Object Number: 1987.57
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
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