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Spook

Alfred Kubin Austrian
1900
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Spook
  • Artist: Alfred Kubin (Austrian, Leitmeritz 1877–1959 Schloss Zwickledt)
  • Date: 1900
  • Medium: Pen and black and brown ink and wash on paper
  • Dimensions: 9 3/4 x 12 1/2 in. (24.8 x 31.8 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Anonymous Gift, 1997
  • Object Number: 1997.458.8
  • Rights and Reproduction: © 2026 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
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