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Cotton Palm (Wattepalme) by Sigmar Polke — VisualArtsDB

Cotton Palm (Wattepalme)

Cotton Palm (Wattepalme)

1966

Medium: Offset lithograph, from the portfolio "Higher Beings Command (Höhere Wesen befehlen)"
Dimensions: Image: 22 × 16.2 cm (8 11/16 × 6 7/16 in.); Paper: 29.5 × 20.6 cm (11 5/8 × 8 1/8 in.)
Genre: offset lithograph
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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