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Anselm Kiefer

Angel of History, 1989

Not on View

Medium

lead, glass, and poppies

Dimensions

overall: 400.1 x 500.4 x 200 cm (157 1/2 x 197 x 78 3/4 in.) gross weight: 2000 lb.

Credit Line

Eugene L. and Marie-Louise Garbáty Fund

Accession Number

1994.75.1

Artists / Makers

Anselm Kiefer (sculptor) German, born 1945

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Provenance

Sold 21 November 1994 by the artist to NGA.

Associated Names

Kiefer, Anselm

Bibliography

2021: Sturman, Shelley, and Molly Donovan. "The Artist as Primary Source of the Conservation of Contemporary Sculpture." Facture: conservation, science, art history 5 (2021): 174-202, fig. 13.

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