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Fire Painting by Otto Piene — VisualArtsDB

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Fire Painting

Fire Painting

Fire Painting

1967

Medium: Burnt shellac on commercially coated red thin board
Dimensions: 68.3 × 47.9 cm (26 15/16 × 18 7/8 in.)
Genre: Drawings (visual works)
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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drawings (visual works)prints and drawing

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