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The Prophet (Part 5/6)

A work made of unique stencil print in purple on tracing paper.

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  • A work made of unique stencil print in purple on tracing paper.

Date:

1999–2001

Artist:

Francis Alÿs
Belgian, born 1959

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Francis Alÿs

Title

The Prophet (Part 5/6)

Place

Belgium (Artist's nationality:)

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1999–2001

Medium

Unique stencil print in purple on tracing paper

Dimensions

30.7 × 16 cm (12 1/8 × 6 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Through prior bequest of Marion Livingston

Reference Number

2004.249.5

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