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Photo of collection object The Signified or If, no. 1 — Arakawa, Shūsaku. The Signified or If, no. 1, 1975–76. Etching and aquatint with pastel additions, plate: 23 7/8 × 35 1/2" (60.6 × 90.1 cm); sheet: 29 1/2 × 41 1/2" (75 × 105.4 cm). Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kahn, 710.1983. (Photo: MoMA)

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The Signified or If, no. 1

1975–76

Shusaku Arakawa

American, born Japan. 1936–2010

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Maker/Artist: Arakawa, Shūsaku
Classification: Print
Formatted Medium: Etching and aquatint with pastel additions
Medium: etching, aquatint, pastel, additions
Dimensions: plate: 23 7/8 × 35 1/2" (60.6 × 90.1 cm); sheet: 29 1/2 × 41 1/2" (75 × 105.4 cm)
Departments: Drawings & Prints
Accession Number: 710.1983
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kahn
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