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PrintsRussian20th century

Head of Worker, Bergen Point Brass Foundry

1989

Artists

Aleksandr MelamidArtist

Vitaly KomarArtist

Classification

Prints

Technique

Woodcut

Medium

Woodcut printed in black on copper-coated Japanese paper, crushed and mounted

Culture

Russian

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

61.7 x 61.5 cm (24 5/16 x 24 3/16 in.)

Provenance

[G. W. Einstein Company, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts], gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, April 8, 2003.

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