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4'33" (In Proportional Notation) by John Cage — VisualArtsDB

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4'33" (In Proportional Notation)

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4'33" (In Proportional Notation)

1952

Medium: Ink on paper
Dimensions: page (each): 11 x 8 1/2" (27.9 x 21.6 cm); sheet (each, unfolded): 11 x 16 15/16" (27.9 x 43.1 cm)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, NY, US

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