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Sandow Birk
Excavating the Foundation of the Unfinished Temple of Human Rights2015

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Artist or Maker
Sandow Birk
United States, born 1962
Title
Excavating the Foundation of the Unfinished Temple of Human Rights
Date Made
2015
Medium
Direct gravure etching from two copper plates on four sheets of handmade paper, backed with sekishu kozo paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 61 1/2 × 44 1/4 in. (156.21 × 112.4 cm) Image: 56 5/8 × 40 1/8 in. (143.83 × 101.92 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by the Greg Escalante Memorial Fund, the William Gillespie Foundation, and Craig and Lynn Jacobson
Accession Number
M.2018.266
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings