Artist
Giuseppe Penone (Italian, born 1947)Italian, born 1947
CultureItalian
Titles
- Una pelle di spine d'acacia (The skin of acacia thorns)
Date2001
MediumChinese ink, charcoal, crayon, tape
DimensionsSheet (approx.): 18 11/16 × 25 1/16 in. (47.4 × 63.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Billie W. Mercer in memory of Gary Mercer
Object number2022.156
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Titled in black ink, along center bottom edge: Una pelle di spine d'acacia
Recto: Signed and dated in black ink, bottom right corner: Giuseppe Penone [cursive] 2001
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