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Mimikry [Mimicry]

1934
Not on view
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Mimikry [Mimicry]
  • Artist: John Heartfield (German, 1891–1968)
  • Date: 1934
  • Medium: Collage of gelatin silver prints with applied media
  • Dimensions: Image: 48 x 41 cm (18 7/8 x 16 1/8 in.)
    Mount: 66.3 x 51.5 cm (26 1/8 x 20 1/4 in.)
    Frame: 69.1 x 54.1 cm (27 3/16 x 21 5/16 in.)
  • Classification: Collages
  • Credit Line: Akademie der Künste, Berlin, Kunstsammlung (JH 455)
  • Curatorial Department: Photographs

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