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Drawing Which Makes Itself

A work made of graphite with creasing on ivory wove paper.

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  • A work made of graphite with creasing on ivory wove paper.

Date:

1972

Artist:

Dorothea Rockburne
American, born Canada, 1932

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Dorothea Rockburne

Title

Drawing Which Makes Itself

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1972

Medium

Graphite with creasing on ivory wove paper

Dimensions

76.4 × 101.5 cm (30 1/8 × 40 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Irving Stenn Jr. Drawings Collection

Reference Number

2012.932

Extended information about this artwork

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