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Arnheim

Orville Houghton Peets, c. 1927

Arnheim by Orville Houghton Peets
Arnheim by Orville Houghton Peets, 12 cm × 11 cm
1.70 m
Both at true scale.

12 cm × 11 cm

Smaller than your phone. You would need 14 of them to reach a person's height.

Against things you know the size of

This work 11 cm Phone 15 cm A4 sheet 30 cm Person 1.7 m Doorway 2.03 m
Height
11 cm
Width
12 cm
Medium
woodcut
Kind
Print
Made in
America, Ohio, Cleveland
Where the measurement comes from
Measured by the museum. The dimension is the one recorded by the institution that holds the work.
As the museum records it
Plate: 10.5 x 12.2 cm (4 1/8 x 4 13/16 in.)
Credit
Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland

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Five questions, answered from its own record. What is AGAI?

How big is it?
12 cm × 11 cm. Smaller than your phone. Measured by the museum.
When was it made, and when is it everyone’s?
Made c. 1927. It is in the public domain, and The Cleveland Museum of Art publishes it for open use.
Whose is it?
Everyone’s to see. It is held by The Cleveland Museum of Art: Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland.
How was it made?
Woodcut, made in America, Ohio, Cleveland, America, Ohio, Cleveland.
Who speaks for it?
Its record at The Cleveland Museum of Art. Measured by the museum. This gallery adds nothing it cannot cite.

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