Bill Viola

Four Hands

2001

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On loan

Science Museum (London, UK): Medicine: The Wellcome Galleries

Artist: Bill Viola born 1951
Medium: Video, 4 flat screens, black and white
Dimensions: Displayed: 230 × 1300 × 205 mm
Collection: ARTIST ROOMS Tate and National Galleries of Scotland
Acquisition: ARTIST ROOMS Acquired jointly with the National Galleries of Scotland through The d'Offay Donation with assistance from the National Heritage Memorial Fund and the Art Fund 2008
Reference: AR00043

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