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Untitled
Untitled

Untitled

Artist Anselm Kiefer German, born 1945
Date1980–1986
MediumOil, acrylic, emulsion, shellac, lead, charcoal, and straw on photograph, mounted on canvas; with stones, lead, and steel cable; in three parts
DimensionsPanel with boulders: 130 1/4 x 73 in. (330.7 x 185.4 cm)
Panel with ladder: 130 5/8 x 72 5/8 in. (331.7 x 184.9 cm)
Panel with funnel: 130 1/4 x 72 7/8 in. (330.7 x 185.0 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the State of North Carolina, W. R. Valentiner, and various donors, by exchange
Object number94.3/a-c
On View
On view
ProvenanceThe artist; to Gerald S. Elliott, Chicago, IL; Elliot Estate Sale, New York, Christie’s, New York, Nov. 2, 1994, lot 16; sold to NCMA).
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