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Self-Portrait Asleep in a Tomb of Mereruka Sakkara

Duane Michals

Self-Portrait Asleep in a Tomb of Mereruka Sakkara

1978

Purchased as the gift of Allen Adler and Peter J. Cohen.

2018.42
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Summary
Duane Michals all in black sits on steps in a tomb in Egypt and rests his head, eyes closed, on his elbows on a higher step. His body faces the camera. His right foot is out of the frame.
Century
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