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Photo of collection object Peter and the Maid (Petrus und die Magd) — Marcks, Gerhard. Peter and the Maid (Petrus und die Magd), (1923), printed 1924. Woodcut, composition: 8 1/8 x 9 1/8" (20.7 x 23.2 cm); sheet: 13 7/8 x 17 3/16" (35.2 x 43.6 cm). Gift of Mrs. Donald B. Straus, 681.1956. (Photo: MoMA)

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Peter and the Maid (Petrus und die Magd)

(1923), printed 1924

Gerhard Marcks

German, 1889–1981

Drawings & Prints

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Maker/Artist: Marcks, Gerhard
Classification: Print
Formatted Medium: Woodcut
Medium: woodcut
Dimensions: composition: 8 1/8 x 9 1/8" (20.7 x 23.2 cm); sheet: 13 7/8 x 17 3/16" (35.2 x 43.6 cm)
Departments: Drawings & Prints
Accession Number: 681.1956
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Donald B. Straus
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