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Hermann Paul — You are sure my dear that you cannot think of anything more to help the pain?

Hermann Paul

You are sure my dear that you cannot think of anything more to help the pain?

1920

Dark humor permeates the stark black-and-white composition, reflecting the artist's biting commentary on medical indifference during wartime.

Medium
woodcut

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Hermann Paul, You are sure my dear that you cannot think of anything more to help the pain?, 1920

Dark humor permeates the stark black-and-white composition, reflecting the artist's biting commentary on medical indifference during wartime.

Medium
woodcut
Year
1920
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Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

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Intimate, Monochrome, French, Interior Scene, Early 20th Century, Expressive, Dialogue, Social Commentary, Woodcut, Figurative

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