Jim Shaw
The Book of Life, 1990
- Medium
- Embossed leather bound book, pen, and glass bottle
- Dimensions
- 17 x 15 x 4 3/8 in. (43.18 x 38.1 x 11.11 cm)
- Accession Number
- 97.103
- Credit
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Gift of Lannan Foundation
Collection
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