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A monochrome print of two hands with fingers gently intertwined, pointing upwards. Faint concentric lines radiate behind the fingertips. Handwritten text below includes a dedication, signatures, the date September 19, 1992, and the word "INTERTWINED".
Intertwined
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Intertwined

Artist Oldrich Kulhánek (Czech, 1940-2013)
Date1992
MediumLithograph
Dimensions8 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. (21.6 x 21 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Melvin and Lorna Rubin
Object number1995.27.96
Collections
Visual DescriptionA monochrome print of two hands with fingers gently intertwined, pointing upwards. Faint concentric lines radiate behind the fingertips. Handwritten text below includes a dedication, signatures, the date September 19, 1992, and the word "INTERTWINED".
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