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| Maker(s): | Kolar, Jiri | | Culture: | Czechoslovakian (1914 - 2002)
| | Title: | Five Butterflies
| | Date Made: | 1967
| | Type: | Collage
| | Materials: | cutout of butterfly wings with drawing in graphite(?) on slightly textured paper over color print mounted on board
| | Place Made: | Czechoslovakia
| | Measurements: | mount: 15 3/8 x 12 13/16 in.; 39.0525 x 32.5438 cm; sheet: 11 5/8 x 9 in.; 29.5275 x 22.86 cm
| | Narrative Inscription: | on recto initialed and dated in pen and black ink at lower right: JK 67
| | Accession Number: | SC 2000.34
| | Credit Line: | Gift of Virginia Dwyer Gorman Caruthers
| | Museum Collection: | Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
white overlay with butterfly shaped cut-outs showing parts of glossy color reproduction, butterfly bodies drawn in center of each cut-out and shadow drawn in to right of each butterfly
Tags:
animals Subjects:
Animals; Graphite Link to share this object record:
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