Photo of collection object Figure (in-text plate, folio 16) from Poésie de mots inconnus — Wols. Figure (in-text plate, folio 16) from Poésie de mots inconnus, 1949. Drypoint from an illustrated book with seven woodcuts, seven etchings (two with aquatint, one with engraving), six lithographs, three drypoints, two engravings, one aquatint, and one linoleum cut, plate (partial): 6 5/16 x 4 7/16" (16.1 x 11.3cm); page: 12 5/8 × 9 13/16" (32 × 25 cm). The Louis E. Stern Collection, 992.1964.16. (Photo: MoMA)

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Figure (in-text plate, folio 16) from Poésie de mots inconnus

1949

Wols (A. O. Wolfgang Schulze)

German, 1913–1951

Drawings & Prints

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Maker/Artist: Wols
Classification: Illustrated Book
Formatted Medium: Drypoint from an illustrated book with seven woodcuts, seven etchings (two with aquatint, one with engraving), six lithographs, three drypoints, two engravings, one aquatint, and one linoleum cut
Medium: drypoint, from, illustrated, book, woodcuts, etchings, aquatint, engraving, lithographs, drypoints, engravings, linoleum, cut
Dimensions: plate (partial): 6 5/16 x 4 7/16" (16.1 x 11.3cm); page: 12 5/8 × 9 13/16" (32 × 25 cm)
Departments: Drawings & Prints
Accession Number: 992.1964.16
Credit Line: The Louis E. Stern Collection
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