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1917

  • Work on this object began.

1957

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Drawing, The Only One Left in the Feudal Dungeon - Germany: Now Even Russia Has Broken Her Chains!

This is a Drawing. It was created by Louis Raemaekers. It is dated 1917 and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is charcoal, pastel on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Anonymous. It is credited Gift of Anonymous Donor.

Its dimensions are

52.8 × 36.4 cm (20 13/16 × 14 5/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed, lower right: "Louis Raemarkers"

It is inscribed

Inscribed in the artist's hand, above: "The only one left in the feudal dungeon," and below, "Germany: now even Russia has broken her chains."

Cite this object as

Drawing, The Only One Left in the Feudal Dungeon - Germany: Now Even Russia Has Broken Her Chains!; Louis Raemaekers (Dutch (active in England), 1869 - 1956); Netherlands; charcoal, pastel on paper; 52.8 × 36.4 cm (20 13/16 × 14 5/16 in.); Gift of Anonymous Donor; 1957-61-4

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