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Skeleton Playing a Horn (study for the painting Death Triumphant or The Skeletons Play for a Dance)
Felix Nussbaum (German, 1904-1944)
Study of Skeleton Playing a Clarinet for the Painting "Death Triumphant", c. 1944
- Pencil, gouache, and chalk on paper
- 10 7/8 x 8 13/16 in. (27.7 x 22.4 cm)
- The Jewish Museum, New York
- Purchase: Mildred and George Weissman Philanthropic Fund of the Jewish Communal Fund Gift, 1985-140
- © 2008 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
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Study of Skeleton Playing a Clarinet for the Painting "Death Triumphant"
Study of Skeleton Playing a Clarinet for the Painting "Death Triumphant"
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