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The Masses, 1954

  • woodcut, paper
  • 318 x 228 mm
  • Inv. 2002-L-98

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Artist

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

Title The Masses
Date 1954
Period 20th century
Medium and support woodcut AAT
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings title and edition outside the depiction, bottom left: la foule 18/25
signature and year bottom right, outside the depiction: Frans Masereel / 1954
monogram and year bottom left: FM 1954
Collection print room
Object type woodcut AAT
Inventory number 2002-L-98
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2002-L-98
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/4940/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300189808 figures (representations) AAT
300015571 cityscapes (representations) AAT
300055865 Symbolism (artistic concept) AAT
Keywords Iconclass 25I city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions Iconclass
25I12 prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city Iconclass
31AA25112 arm raised, with fingers spread out - AA - both arms or hands Iconclass
41A1 civic architecture; edifices; dwellings Iconclass
41A14 urban housing Iconclass
41A144 flat-building, apartment house Iconclass
41A15 skyscraper Iconclass
46A7 crowd, mob Iconclass
School / Style Expressionist (style) AAT
Modernist AAT
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