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1990

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1995

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Drawing, Europe Year 3000

This is a Drawing. It was created by Saul Steinberg. It is dated 1990–1995 and we acquired it in 2020. Its medium is graphite, color pencil, crayon, and collage on paper. It is a part of the department.

It is credited Gift of Saul Steinberg Foundation.

Its dimensions are

49.5 × 35.6 cm (19 1/2 in. × 14 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, variously according to geography: Staten Island, Neruda, Isben, Mistral, UP, Dogma, Go Down, Buffalo, Amelika, Rita, IRIS, Inghiliss, Trafalgar, Paris - Franz, Kafka, Kanaka, Alaska, Dakota, Bismark, La Svizzera, Zurich, Osaka, Tzarigrad, Mondrian, Problema, Alabama, Mogador, Gibraltar, Cuba, Hong Kong, Milano, Venice, England, Kaliphornitza, Los Angeles, Rome, Paris, Jerusalem, Milano, London, Constantinople, Ahlambra, Singapore, Stalingrad, Elvira, Iskander, Bwana, Gaza

Cite this object as

Drawing, Europe Year 3000; Saul Steinberg (American, b. Romania, 1914–1999); graphite, color pencil, crayon, and collage on paper; 49.5 × 35.6 cm (19 1/2 in. × 14 in.); Gift of Saul Steinberg Foundation; 2020-13-12

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