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Max Klinger

Design for a Title Page for Sheet Music

late 19th–early 20th century
Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash, red gouache, corrected with white. Partially incised for transfer. Strips added at top and at right
32.8 × 25.4 cm (12.9 × 10 in)

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