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Cripples Frightened by Cosmic Downsizing (after Brueghel) [working proof 1]

1996

William T. Wiley

Associated Names

William T. Wiley

Artist, American, 1937 - 2021

Daria Sywulak

Printer, American, born 1960

Medium

color aquatint with flat bite etching, soft ground etching and drypoint on Somerset paper (WP 1 – black and purple aquatint with flat bite etching and black, red, and green ink drawing)
Credit Line

Gift of Kathan Brown
Dimensions

41 x 48 in.
Accession Number

2024.132.734

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