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Rupture (Zlom)

A work made of book with letterpress in red and black on yellow wove paper and text on ivory laid paper.

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  • A work made of book with letterpress in red and black on yellow wove paper and text on ivory laid paper.

Date:

1928

Artist:

Karel Teige (Czech, 1900–1951)
written by Konstantin Biebl (Czech, 1898–1951)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Karel Teige

Title

Rupture (Zlom)

Place

Czech Republic (Artist's nationality:)

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1928

Medium

Book with letterpress in red and black on yellow wove paper and text on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

19.8 × 14 × 0.7 cm (7 13/16 × 5 9/16 × 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Charles U. Harris Endowed Acquisition Fund

Reference Number

2009.274

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