The Book of the Hundred Questions

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

James Lee Byars

Title

The Book of the Hundred Questions

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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1969

Medium

Letterpress in gold on black tissue paper (faded to a dark gray)

Dimensions

Image: 7 × 3.7 cm (2 13/16 × 1 1/2 in.); Sheet: 49.3 × 36.5 cm (19 7/16 × 14 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Gordon Veneklasen

Reference Number

2010.36

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