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Partly on This Side/Partly on the Other Side by Sigmar Polke — VisualArtsDB

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Partly on This Side/Partly on the Other Side

Partly on This Side/Partly on the Other Side

Partly on This Side/Partly on the Other Side

1979

Medium: Sprayed acrylic on ivory wove paper, with linear cut-outs
Dimensions: 99.8 × 69.8 cm (39 5/16 × 27 1/2 in.)
Genre: Drawings (visual works)
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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acrylic paintdrawings (visual works)prints and drawingpaper (fiber product)

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