Citation
"Whetting the Scythe, plate 3 from the cycle "Peasants' War" (Käthe Kollwitz) , BR33.36,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 13, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/225921.
In this black and white print, a woman presses her cheek against the long blade of a scythe as she works to sharpen it with her riddled hands. Wearing a frock with her sleeves rolled up, she casts her gaze down and out of the frame at left.