Corner, Philip. Shiva turns back into Brahma (Notes forPiano ActivitiesandQuiet Work of Destruction), 1970. Typewriting, ballpoint pen, and pencil on two sheets of paper with paper savers, sheet (each): 11 1/16 x 8 13/16" (28.1 x 22.4 cm). The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift, 4099.2008.a-b. (Photo: MoMA)

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Shiva turns back into Brahma (Notes forPiano ActivitiesandQuiet Work of Destruction)

1970

Philip Corner

American, born 1933

Drawings & Prints

Maker/Artist: Corner, Philip
Classification: Drawing
Formatted Medium: Typewriting, ballpoint pen, and pencil on two sheets of paper with paper savers
Medium: typewriting, ballpoint, pen, pencil, sheets, paper, savers
Dimensions: sheet (each): 11 1/16 x 8 13/16" (28.1 x 22.4 cm)
Departments: Drawings & Prints
Accession Number: 4099.2008.a-b
Credit Line: The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift

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