Religion of the Sword / George Grosz

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Accession Number: 1991/2.76
Title: Religion of the Sword
Artist: George Grosz
Artist Nationality: German
Artist Life Dates: 1893-1959
Medium and Support: ink on paper
Object Creation Date: 1893-1959
Credit Line: Gift of Helmut Stern
Dimensions: 64.3 cm x 50.4 cm (25 5/16 in. x 19 13/16 in.)
Century: 20th century
Primary Keywords: expressionism; standing; sword
Secondary Keywords: figures; modern and contemporary art; movement; objects; people and occupations; swords; weaponry
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 723 x 925
File Size: 92 KB
Record: 1991/2.76
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1991-sl-2.76/1991_2.76.jpg

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Full citation: "Religion of the Sword; George Grosz." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1991-sl-2.76/1991_2.76.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.