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First Portrait of the Brand New Star, from Screen Prints 1970 by Karl Wirsum — VisualArtsDB

First Portrait of the Brand New Star, from Screen Prints 1970

1970

Medium: Color screenprint on off-white wove paper
Dimensions: 38.1 × 38.1 cm (15 × 15 in.)
Genre: screenprint
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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screenprintprintprints and drawingChicagopaper (fiber product)

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