# Polestar and the Constellation of the Dragon

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## Artwork

- Artist: [SCHMITHALS, Hans](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/schmithals-hans-r4f99d9ca4c531a>)
- Date: 1851-1900
- Technique: Gouache on paper, 480 x 1100 mm

## Commentary

A disciple of Hermann Obrist, the painter Hans Schmithals translated Obrist&#39;s ideas into his pastels.

## Related artworks

- [The Glacier](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/schmithals-hans-r4f99d9ca4c531a/the-glacier-r3d8fa1655bd4dd>)

## Attribution

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