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A print split into two sections. The top features overlapping faces with open mouths, a skeleton, and a honeycomb-like object. The bottom contains a chaotic tangle of intertwined nude figures, spider-like limbs, and large disembodied eyes.
Something to Eat
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Something to Eat

Artist Jan Krejci (Czech, 1942 - 2001)
Date1970
MediumEtching
Dimensions13 1/4 x 9 in. (33.7 x 22.9 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Melvin and Lorna Rubin
Object number1995.27.150
Collections
Visual DescriptionA print split into two sections. The top features overlapping faces with open mouths, a skeleton, and a honeycomb-like object. The bottom contains a chaotic tangle of intertwined nude figures, spider-like limbs, and large disembodied eyes.



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