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The Prophet (Part 3/6) by Francis Alÿs — VisualArtsDB

The Prophet (Part 3/6)

The Prophet (Part 3/6)

1999–2001

Medium: Collage of oil and graphite on tracing paper, with torn-and-taped tracing paper elements
Dimensions: 31 × 22.7 cm (12 1/4 × 8 15/16 in.)
Genre: Drawings (visual works)
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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drawings (visual works)21st Centuryprints and drawingpaper (fiber product)

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