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Natural Being I

1993
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Natural Being I
  • Artist: Keun-Joong Kim (Korean, born 1955)
  • Date: 1993
  • Medium: Painted plaster with metal, glue, straw, and ink on burlap
  • Dimensions: 23 1/4 × 30 1/8 in. (59.1 × 76.5 cm)
  • Classification: Paintings
  • Credit Line: Gift of Grace Borgenicht Brandt, 1995
  • Object Number: 1995.517.3
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
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