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Fiat modes pereat ars. Plate IV
Ernst, Max
Cologne. 1919
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[Spies 7, IV].
(434 x 312 mm). Original monochrome lithograph on thick white paper, signed and inscribed 'No 9' at lower right by Max Ernst in pencil.
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