Byars, James Lee. The Mile-Long Paper Walk, 1964–65. Japanese handmade white flax paper, joined with rivets, Folded: 12 x 70 3/4 x 4" (30.4 x 179.7 x 10.1 cm); unfolded: 12" x 500' (30.4 cm x 152.4 m.) . Gift of the artist, 380.1966. (Photo: MoMA)

The Mile-Long Paper Walk

1964–65

James Lee Byars

American, 1932–1997

Drawings & Prints

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Byars, James Lee
Classification: Drawing
Formatted Medium: Japanese handmade white flax paper, joined with rivets
Medium: japanese, handmade, white, flax, paper, joined, rivets
Dimensions: Folded: 12 x 70 3/4 x 4" (30.4 x 179.7 x 10.1 cm); unfolded: 12" x 500' (30.4 cm x 152.4 m.)
Departments: Drawings & Prints
Accession Number: 380.1966
Credit Line: Gift of the artist