Photo of collection object Preparing the Flute
Kentridge, William. Preparing the Flute, 2005. Model theatre with drawings (charcoal, pastel, and colored pencil on paper), and two 35mm animated films transferred to video (black and white, sound; 21:06 min.), Installation: 95 x 44 x 60 1/2" (241.3 x 111.8 x 153.7 cm). Gift of Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis in Honor of Alanna Heiss Direction, drawing, and photography: William Kentridge Editing: Catherine Meyburg Music: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, The Magic Flute Carpentry: Richard Forbes, 450.2007. (Photo: MoMA)

Preparing the Flute

2005

William Kentridge

South African, born 1955

Media and Performance

Maker/Artist
Kentridge, William
Classification
Installation
Formatted Medium
Model theatre with drawings (charcoal, pastel, and colored pencil on paper), and two 35mm animated films transferred to video (black and white, sound; 21:06 min.)
Dimensions
Installation: 95 x 44 x 60 1/2" (241.3 x 111.8 x 153.7 cm)
Accession Number
450.2007
Credit Line
Gift of Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis in Honor of Alanna Heiss Direction, drawing, and photography: William Kentridge Editing: Catherine Meyburg Music: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, The Magic Flute Carpentry: Richard Forbes
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