Jean Tinguely
Metaharmonie III

Metaharmonie III

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Metaharmonie III
Metaharmonie III
ArtistSwiss, 1925–1991
CultureSwiss
Titles
  • Metaharmonie III
Date1981
PlaceSwitzerland
MediumEtching on wove paper, edition 326/380
DimensionsPlate: 7 1/16 × 9 3/16 in. (17.9 × 23.3 cm)
Sheet: 9 7/8 × 13 in. (25.1 × 33 cm)
Credit LineGift of Galerie Beyeler
Object number84.84
Not on view

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Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"Drawn to Three Dimensions," The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Feb. 4, 2023-July 23, 2023 [Fourth Installation/Light-Sensitive Rotation: Kinder Building 207: No Catalog]

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom left below image in pencil "326/380"
bottom right below image in pencil "J. Tinguely"

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