Anita Weschler

A Time To Die
1945

A dark stone sculpture depicting four stylized human figures connected side-by-side, with simplified facial features and geometric body shapes, mounted on a wooden base against a white background.
A dark stone sculpture depicting four stylized human figures connected side-by-side, with simplified facial features and geometric body shapes, mounted on a wooden base against a white background.

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Date
1945

Classification
Sculpture

Medium
Painted and oiled cement on wood base

Dimensions
Overall (with base): 21 1/8 × 8 3/4 × 20 5/8in. (53.7 × 22.2 × 52.4 cm) Overall: 18 5/8 × 8 3/4 × 20 5/8in. (47.3 × 22.2 × 52.4 cm)

Accession number
57.14a-b

Publication
Cast by Anton Basky

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of an anonymous donor, by exchange

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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