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The Reader, 1963

  • woodcut, paper
  • 318 x 452 mm
  • Inv. 2002-L-168

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Artist

Frans Masereel RKD VIAF Wikidata
Blankenberge 1889 - Avignon 1972
woodcutters (printmakers)AAT

Title The Reader
Date 1963
Period 20th century
Medium and support woodcut AAT
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings title and edition outside the depiction, bottom left: l'homme qui rit 4/25
signature and year bottom right, outside the depiction: Frans Masereel / 1963
monogram and year bottom right: FM 1963
Collection print room
Object type woodcut AAT
Inventory number 2002-L-168
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2002-L-168
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/5016/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300189808 figures (representations) AAT
300055865 Symbolism (artistic concept) AAT
300015636 landscapes AAT
Keywords Iconclass 22C31 radiance emanating from persons or things Iconclass
25I43 factory in landscape Iconclass
31A236 lying figure Iconclass
31A71 male sex; man Iconclass
31D12 youth, young man, adolescent Iconclass
36B environmental destruction Iconclass
36B1 environmental pollution Iconclass
41B162 smoke Iconclass
47A12 factory-building Iconclass
47A121 smoke-stack Iconclass
49MM32 book - MM - book open Iconclass
49N reading Iconclass
School / Style Expressionist (style) AAT
Modernist AAT
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