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Folkwang Museum, Hagen

A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art | 1999 | | © A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art 1999, originally published by Oxford University Press 1999. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Folkwang Museum, Hagen. See SONDERBUND.

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