PrintsGerman20th century

Sara-Jewo

1993

Artists

Wolf VostellArtist

Classification

Prints

Technique

Aquatint and drypoint

Medium

Aquatint and drypoint on white wove paper

Culture

German

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Busch-Reisinger Museum

Dimensions

69.8 × 55.4 cm (27 1/2 × 21 13/16 in.)

Provenance

Wolf Vostell Estate, gift; to the Busch-Reisinger Museums, 2022.

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