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Artwork Survey: 1990s

Jeff Wall

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An Octopus
1990
Transparency in lightbox
182 × 229 cm
Courtesy of the artist

© Jeff Wall
A ventriloquist at a birthday party in October 1947
1990
Transparency in lightbox
229 × 352.5 cm
Courtesy of the artist

© Jeff Wall
Dead Troops Talk (a vision after an ambush of a Red Army patrol near Moqor, Afghanistan, winter 1986)
1992
Transparency in lightbox
229 × 417 cm
Courtesy of the artist

© Jeff Wall
A Sudden Gust of Wind (after Hokusai)
1993
Transparency in lightbox
229 × 377 cm
Courtesy of the artist

© Jeff Wall
Untangling
1994
Transparency in lightbox
189 × 223.5 cm
Courtesy of the artist

© Jeff Wall
Volunteer
1996
Silver gelatin print
221.5 × 313 cm
Courtesy of the artist

© Jeff Wall
The Flooded Grave
1998-2000
Transparency in lightbox
228.5 × 282 cm
Courtesy of the artist

© Jeff Wall
After 'Invisible Man' by Ralph Ellison, the Prologue
1999-2001
Transparency in lightbox
174 × 250 cm
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© Jeff Wall

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