Sword Artist: Vitaly Komar (Russian, born 1943)
Artist: Alexander Melamid (Russian, born 1945)

1989

Modern and Contemporary Art

Not on view
Medium

Oil on wood with collage

Dimensions

48 × 72 in. (121.9 × 182.9 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Natalie H. and George T. Lee, Jr., B.A. 1957

Accession Number

2002.5.1a-d

Culture

Russian

Period

20th century

Classification

Paintings

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Bibliography
  • "Acquisitions 2002," in "The Original Work of Art: What It Has to Teach," special issue, Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2003), 151
Object copyright
Copyright Vitaly Komar
In Copyright
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Object/Work type

human figures (visual works)

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