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Waiting for the Signal

1982

Robert Fichter

Associated Names

Robert Fichter

Artist, American, 1939 - 2023

The image shows a white bunny with feathered wings in the center, surrounded by various objects including a vintage photo, a fish, a knight figurine, a toy creature, a man figurine, a small white rabbit figure, a wooden mannequin arm, and a weathered turtle shell. The color scheme consists of white, brown, cream, and metallic tones.

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Artwork overview

Medium

silver dye bleach print
Credit Line

Gift of Marc Freidus
Dimensions

image/sheet: 104.93 × 88.27 cm (41 5/16 × 34 3/4 in.)
Accession Number

2000.174.2

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Marc Freidus, New York, NY; gift to NGA, 2000.

Associated Names

Freidus, Marc, Mr.

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower left in black ink: R.W. Fichter 1982 5/5 "WAITING FOR THE SIGNAL"

Wikidata ID

Q64159526

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