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Play with Heads by Oskar Schlemmer

Play with Heads

Oskar Schlemmer · 1923

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Artist
Oskar Schlemmer
Date
1923
Medium
color lithograph printed in green
Location
Cleveland Museum of Art
Dimensions
[object Object]
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THE ARTIST

Oskar Schlemmer

Oskar Schlemmer, a pivotal Bauhaus figure, transformed the human body into geometric forms, most famously in his groundbreaking Triadic Ballet.

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