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Danse Macabre

Death in Print from Dürer to Dix

Albrecht Dürer, Arm of Eve, 1507

The Cleveland Museum of Art — Gift of Alan Kennedy

Danse Macabre is on view at Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, United States, until December 6, 2026.

Last verified October 28, 2026 · Official source ↗

An exhibition exploring the danse macabre visual tradition, popularized in woodcut illustrations as early as the 14th century, and tracing its life in printmaking through to modern and contemporary artists.

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Venue

  1. Los Angeles County Museum of Art
    Los Angeles, United States · June 12 – December 6, 2026
    Until 6 Dec

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A brush drawing on blue-grey prepared paper of a bare arm reaching upward, the hand closing around a round fruit, modelled in grey wash with white heightening.

Albrecht Dürer, Arm of Eve, 1507

The Cleveland Museum of Art — Gift of Alan Kennedy · Source ↗