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Survival: Die fast and quiet when... by Jenny Holzer — VisualArtsDB

Survival: Die fast and quiet when...

Survival: Die fast and quiet when...

1983

Medium: Brush and black and metallic silver paint on brown wove paper
Dimensions: 119.4 × 187.4 cm (47 × 73 3/4 in.)
Genre: drawing
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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paintprints and drawingpaperdrawing

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