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Petr Stembera
Handpieces: Button's sewing1971-1972

Not on view
Black and white close-up photograph of two pale hands pulling a thin thread taut between them, with strong directional lighting against a dark background

Petr Stembera, Handpieces: Button's sewing, 1971-1972, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of the Estate of Robert Smithson, digital image © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Petr Stembera
Title
Handpieces: Button's sewing
Place Made
Czechoslovakia
Date Made
1971-1972
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 5 3/16 × 7 1/8 in. (13.18 × 18.1 cm) Primary support: 5 3/16 × 7 1/8 in. (13.18 × 18.1 cm) Secondary support: 8 × 10 in. (20.32 × 25.4 cm) Mat: 11 × 14 in. (27.94 × 35.56 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Estate of Robert Smithson
Accession Number
M.91.360.7
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© Petr Stembera