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Untitled (Blonde figure no. 4)

A work made of soot and saliva, applied with sharpened stick and smudging, with crayon and blue ink, on found paper, folded and wrapped around card.

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  • A work made of soot and saliva, applied with sharpened stick and smudging, with crayon and blue ink, on found paper, folded and wrapped around card.

Date:

n.d.

Artist:

James Castle
American, 1900-1977

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

James Castle

Title

Untitled (Blonde figure no. 4)

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1920–1977

Medium

Soot and saliva, applied with sharpened stick and smudging, with crayon and blue ink, on found paper, folded and wrapped around card

Dimensions

9.9 × 4.8 cm (3 15/16 × 1 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Anonymous gift

Reference Number

2004.825

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