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Death Listens, Hugo Simberg

Death Listens

Kuolema kuuntelee (museum title)

Hugo Simberg (Finnish) (1873-1917)

Movement
Symbolism
Date
1897
Medium
Watercolor on paper
Dimensions
14.6 × 16.8 cm
Collection
Finnish National Gallery, Finland
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Jenni Nurminen, CC0

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DeathSkeletonSkullCapeViolinBowInstrumentMusicMusicianPlayingBoySeatedBare feetOld womanPatientBedChairChestFurnitureClockFlowerPlantInteriorBedroomHouseBuildingPeasant lifeWatercolorSignatureFigureClothingChildText

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