id:			518811
accession number:	2022.128.4
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2022.128.4
updated:		2025-03-12 11:05:13.171000

Small Dance of Death: Death and the Sower, 1918. Hans Grohs (German, 1892–1981). Woodcut; platemark: 23.2 x 16.2 cm (9 1/8 x 6 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Daniel E. Piersol and Maureen A. Donnelly in memory of Frauken Grohs Collinson, 2022.128.4

title:				Death and the Sower
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series:				Small Dance of Death
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creation date:			1918
creation date earliest:		1918
creation date latest:		1918
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creditline:			Gift of Daniel E. Piersol and Maureen A. Donnelly in memory of Frauken Grohs Collinson
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culture:	Germany, 20th century
technique:	woodcut
department:	Prints
collection:	PR - Woodcut
type:		Print
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CREATORS

* Hans Grohs (German, 1892–1981)  - artist

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measurements: Platemark: 23.2 x 16.2 cm (9 1/8 x 6 3/8 in.)
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PROVENANCE

	Estate of the artist, Germany
	date: ?–1981
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	Frauken Grohs Collinson (the artist's daughter), given to Daniel Piersol
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	Daniel Piersol, Jackson, MS, given to The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: ?-2022
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: September 12, 2022-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Grohs, Hans, Robert P. Bareikis, and Daniel Piersol. Visions from the Soul: The Woodcuts of Hans Friedrich Grohs. 2002.
	page number: 	cat. nos. 17, 21, 23, 24; p. 64 (no. 17); mentioned pp. 41-42
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