Walking Man

William Kentridge South African

Printer Osiah Masekoameng

Publisher David Krut Fine Art, Inc.

2000

Not on view

Artwork Details

Title: Walking Man
Artist: William Kentridge (South African, born Johannesburg, 1955)
Printer: Osiah Masekoameng
Publisher: David Krut Fine Art, Inc.
Date: 2000
Medium: Linocut on paper
Edition: 12/25
Dimensions: 8 ft. 3 3/8 in. × 40 in. (252.4 × 101.6 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Purchase, Bequest of Alexander M. Bing, by exchange, 2001
Object Number: 2001.316
Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art

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