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Carbon

ca. 1987
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Carbon
  • Artist: Anselm Kiefer (German, born Donaueschingen, 1945)
  • Date: ca. 1987
  • Medium: Cut and pasted photograph, painted paper and graphite on paper
  • Dimensions: 24 1/2 × 19 1/2 in. (62.2 × 49.5 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1995
  • Object Number: 1995.14.43
  • Rights and Reproduction: © Anselm Kiefer
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
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