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1972

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Sidewall, Vive la liberte

This is a sidewall. It was designed by Jean Tinguely and manufactured by Xartwall. It is dated 1972 and we acquired it in 1992. Its medium is screen printed. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of Marilyn Hapgood.

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Sidewall, Vive la liberte; Designed by Jean Tinguely (Swiss, 1925 – 1991); Manufactured by Xartwall; Germany; screen printed; Gift of Marilyn Hapgood; 1992-191-4

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