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Photo of collection object History of the Main Complaint — Kentridge, William. History of the Main Complaint, 1996. 35mm film transferred to video (color, sound). 5:50 min., Edward and Marjorie Goldberger Foundation Fund and The Herbert and Nannette Rothschild Memorial Fund in memory of Judith Rothschild, 1256.1999. (Photo: MoMA)

MoMA

History of the Main Complaint

1996

William Kentridge

South African, born 1955

Painting & Sculpture

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Kentridge, William
Classification: Film
Formatted Medium: 35mm film transferred to video (color, sound). 5:50 min.
Medium: film, transferred, video, color, sound, min
Departments: Painting & Sculpture
Accession Number: 1256.1999
Credit Line: Edward and Marjorie Goldberger Foundation Fund and The Herbert and Nannette Rothschild Memorial Fund in memory of Judith Rothschild
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