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Government

Alfred Kubin, 1901
Government, Alfred Kubin
Government, zoomed in
28.5 cmGovernment scale comparison37.3 cm

Government (Der Staat) is a Symbolist Ink and Watercolor Drawing created by Alfred Kubin in 1901. It lives at the MOMA, Museum of Modern Art in New York. The image is used according to Educational Fair Use, and tagged Allegory and Political Work. SourceSee Government in the Kaleidoscope

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