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Zipper by Roger Vail — VisualArtsDB

Zipper

Zipper

1996

Medium: Platinum-palladium on vellum
Dimensions: Image: 23.5 × 18.8 cm (9 5/16 × 7 7/16 in.); Paper: 25.5 × 20.3 cm (10 1/16 × 8 in.); Mount: 46.8 × 35.5 cm (18 7/16 × 14 in.)
Genre: platinum/palladium print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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