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Adam and Eve

Large painting of ancient arch ruins, statues, humans are small in comparison

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  • Large painting of ancient arch ruins, statues, humans are small in comparison

Date:

1968

Artist:

Roman Opalka
Polish, born France, 1931–2011

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Roman Opalka

Title

Adam and Eve

Place

Poland (Artist's nationality:)

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1968

Medium

Etching on cream wove paper

Dimensions

Image/plate: 59.2 × 49.4 cm (23 5/16 × 19 1/2 in.); Sheet: 77.6 × 59.9 cm (30 9/16 × 23 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Polish Arts Club

Reference Number

1972.436

Extended information about this artwork

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