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Dark Ideas, 1929

  • woodcut, paper
  • 453 x 322 mm
  • Inv. 1969-P

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Artist

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

Title Dark Ideas
Date 1929
Period 20th century
Medium and support woodcut AAT
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings monogram and year bottom right: FM 1929
title and edition outside the depiction, bottom left: Idées noires 18/25
signature and year bottom right, outside the depiction: Frans Masereel / 1929
labels (identifying artifacts): 19, rue Vavin et 2, rue Bréa, Paris VIe / 8673 / COULEURS ET TOILES FINES
stamps (tools): DOUANE CENTRALE / EXPORTATION PARIS
watermarks at the right: MADAGASCAR LAFUMA NAVARRE
Collection print room
Object type woodcut AAT
Inventory number 1969-P
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1969-P
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/2986/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300189808 figures (representations) AAT
Keywords Iconclass 22C light Iconclass
22C2 artificial light Iconclass
22C9 darkness Iconclass
25I12 prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city Iconclass
31A235 sitting figure Iconclass
31A71 male sex; man Iconclass
31D12 youth, young man, adolescent Iconclass
41A1 civic architecture; edifices; dwellings Iconclass
41A14 urban housing Iconclass
41A144 flat-building, apartment house Iconclass
41A15 skyscraper Iconclass
52AA522 Delusion, Fallacy; 'Prima Impressione' (Ripa) Iconclass
52B1 Thinking, Thought, Reflection; 'Pensiero' (Ripa) Iconclass
52B512 Banishing Evil Thoughts; 'Repulsa de pensieri cattivi' (Ripa) Iconclass
School / Style Expressionist (style) AAT
Modernist AAT
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