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An Overgrown Mineshaft — Carl Gustav Carus. An Overgrown Mineshaft, ca. 1824. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).

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An Overgrown Mineshaft

by Carl Gustav Carus

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Artist: Carl Gustav Carus (German, Leipzig 1789–1869 Dresden)
Date: ca. 1824
Medium: Oil on paper, laid down on cardboard
Dimensions: 11 1/4 x 8 1/4 in. (28.6 x 21 cm)
Type: Painting
Classification: Paintings
Department: European Paintings
Credit line: Gift of Eugene V. Thaw, 2007
Accession no.: 2007.164.1

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