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Exquisite Corpse

A work made of graphite on ivory wove paper.
© 2018 Estate of Yves Tanguy / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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  • A work made of graphite on ivory wove paper.

Date:

n.d.

Artist:

Georges Hugnet (French, 1906-1974)
Yves Tanguy (American, born France, 1900-1955)
Germaine Hugnet (French, 20th century)
Jeanette Tanguy (French, 20th century)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Georges Hugnet

Title

Exquisite Corpse

Place

France (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.

1850–1990

Medium

Graphite on ivory wove paper

Dimensions

24.5 × 19 cm (9 11/16 × 7 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Tonian Genstein Volk and Ira Genstein

Reference Number

1991.726

Copyright

© 2018 Estate of Yves Tanguy / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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