Untitled (Book)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

James Castle

Title

Untitled (Book)

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Artist's working dates 1920–1977

Medium

Soot and saliva, applied with sharpened stick, on commercially-printed found paper, bound with shoelaces into book

Dimensions

21 × 17.8 cm (8 5/16 × 7 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Anonymous gift

Reference Number

2004.820

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