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Wrestlers in a Circus

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

Cleveland Museum of Art

The painting depicts a shirtless man with blue shorts bending over. The man is viewed from behind; he has a pink body with curved blue lines outlining his back and sides. He also has curved orange lines and black ovals on his back. He appears to be standing on a green, red, and yellow rug or blanket. There are four people in the background who are wearing black. The background has yellow, green, and red colors. The artist's name is signed in the bottom-left corner.

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Dimensions
750 × 640 px
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