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The Cushion (Martha Kurzweil Seated on a Divan)
The Cushion (Martha Kurzweil Seated on a Divan)

The Cushion (Martha Kurzweil Seated on a Divan)

Original Language TitleDer Polster
Artist Max Kurzweil (Austrian, 1867 - 1916)
Date1903
MediumPrint
DimensionsImage: 11 3/16 × 10 inches (28.42 × 25.4 cm)
Framed: 24 × 20 1/8 × 3/4 inches (60.96 × 51.12 × 1.91 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Donald D. Jones
Object number2001.3.172
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DescriptionA woman in a gray dress is seated sideways, leaning against a green, floral-patterned sofa. A white cushion with a pattern of green leaves and white flowers is beside her. She holds her left arm over her downturned face; her right arm rests against the back of the sofa. The first finger and thumb of her right hand are stretched away from her three other fingers.
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