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Volodya found what he was seeking, what everyone would like to do - to move forward without leaving anything behind from the series Fruits and Vegetables

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Volodya found what he was seeking, what everyone would like to do - to move forward without leaving anything behind from the series Fruits and Vegetables

Artist Ilya Kabakov (Ukrainian, lived and worked in Long Island, New York, 1933-2023)

Date1979

CultureUkrainian

MediumInk and colored pencil on paper

DimensionsImage: 34.2 x 24.2 cm (13 7/16 x 9 1/2 in.) Sheet: 34.2 × 24.2 cm (13 7/16 × 9 1/2 in.) Mount: 55.9 × 71.1 cm (22 × 28 in.)

ClassificationsDrawing

Credit LineNorton and Nancy Dodge Collection of Nonconformist Art from the Soviet Union

Object number1999.0707.002

Exhibition History- Serialities: Repetition and Narrative in Soviet Nonconformist Art, 09/01/2005-03/01/2006, Zimmerli Art Museum, Dodge Wing Lower Level - "Dialogues—Ilya Kabakov and Viktor Pivovarov: Stories About Ourselves" 11/30/2019-03/29/2020, Zimmerli Art Museum, Dodge Wing Lower Level

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