Photo of collection object The Vitreous Body, with adapted translation of "The Way of Seeming" — Smith, Kiki. The Vitreous Body, with adapted translation of "The Way of Seeming", 1999–2000. Illustrated book with eighteen woodcuts (twelve with die-cuts), page (each): 10 9/16 × 8 9/16" (26.9 × 21.8 cm); overall (closed): 10 11/16 × 8 11/16 × 1/2" (27.2 × 22.1 × 1.3 cm). Mary Ellen Meehan Fund, 2543.2001.1-18. (Photo: MoMA)

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The Vitreous Body, with adapted translation of "The Way of Seeming"

1999–2000

Kiki Smith

American, born Germany 1954

Drawings & Prints

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Smith, Kiki
Classification: Illustrated Book
Formatted Medium: Illustrated book with eighteen woodcuts (twelve with die-cuts)
Medium: illustrated, book, woodcuts, die-cuts
Dimensions: page (each): 10 9/16 × 8 9/16" (26.9 × 21.8 cm); overall (closed): 10 11/16 × 8 11/16 × 1/2" (27.2 × 22.1 × 1.3 cm)
Departments: Drawings & Prints
Accession Number: 2543.2001.1-18
Credit Line: Mary Ellen Meehan Fund
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