Monks Reading

1932 · Sculpture

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Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

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In this state since: Aug 19, 2026
Source: The museum's own collection data

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Particulars

Accession number: 1938.1166

In the catalog

Sculpture Bronze Modernism 20th century Germany

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