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Birds, Sea and Sky

Dark stone sculpture of Buddha sitting cross-legged, hands in lap, eyes closed.

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  • Dark stone sculpture of Buddha sitting cross-legged, hands in lap, eyes closed.

Date:

1959

Artist:

Vera Berdich
American, 1915-2003

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Vera Berdich

Title

Birds, Sea and Sky

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.

Made 1959

Medium

Color etching, with aquatint, on white wove paper

Dimensions

Image/plate: 58 × 40.5 cm (22 7/8 × 16 in.); Sheet: 65.2 × 46.8 cm (25 11/16 × 18 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Eugene Solow

Reference Number

1963.1155

Extended information about this artwork

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