Act I, Scene 1, from UBU Tells the Truth

Prints and Drawings

1996–97

William Kentridge
South African, born 1955

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: William Kentridge
Title: Act I, Scene 1, from UBU Tells the Truth
Place: South Africa (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.: 1996–1997
Medium: Etching with soft ground, aquatint, drypoint and engraving on Fabriano Rosapina Bianco paper
Dimensions: Image: 25 × 29.9 cm (9 7/8 × 11 13/16 in.); Sheet: 42.5 × 61.5 cm (16 3/4 × 24 1/4 in.)
Credit Line: John H. Wrenn Memorial Endowment
Reference Number: 1998.388.2

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