Door [working proof 8]
Anish Kapoor
1991
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spit bite aquatint on Somerset paper [working proof 8]
Dimensions
36 x 29 in.
Classification
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of Kathan Brown
Accession Number
2024.132.369
About the Artist
Anish Kapoor
Sir Anish Kapoor, born Anish Mikhail Kapoor on 12 March 1954 in Mumbai, India, to a Punjabi Hindu father—a hydrographer and physicist in the Indian Navy—and an Iraqi-Jewish mother, grew up in a cosmopolitan family that shaped his multifaceted worldview. After attending the elite Doon School boarding school and a formative stint on an Israeli kibbutz, where he briefly pursued electrical engineering...