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Born February 17, 1717 • Bratislava • Slovakia
Died March 18, 1799 (aged 82) • Leipzig • Germany
Movement / Style Neoclassical art
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Memory, etching on wove paper by Max Klinger, 1894; in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. 27.62 × 15.24 cm.
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