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Coming Out Positive

A work made of etching on ivory wove paper.

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  • A work made of etching on ivory wove paper.

Date:

1984

Artist:

written by Calvin Tomkins (American, born 1925)
Nam June Paik (American, born Korea, 1932-2006)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Calvin Tomkins (Author)

Title

Coming Out Positive

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.

1984

Medium

Etching on ivory wove paper

Dimensions

Plate: 37.5 × 47.3 cm (14 13/16 × 18 5/8 in.); Sheet: 59 × 69.2 cm (23 1/4 × 27 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of David C. and Sarajean Ruttenberg

Reference Number

1998.901.4

Extended information about this artwork

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