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Self-Portrait as Spring Potato

1973
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Self-Portrait as Spring Potato
  • Artist: Dieter Roth (Swiss, Hanover 1930–1998 Basel)
  • Date: 1973
  • Medium: Intaglio (drypoint on copper)
  • Dimensions: Image: 6 5/16 × 7 11/16 in. (16 × 19.5 cm)
    Sheet: 15 3/8 × 18 7/8 in. (39 × 48 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Janice Carlson Oresman Gift, 2016
  • Object Number: 2016.560
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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