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Richard Saholt, (1924–2014), “The Chemistry of Madness,” Minneapolis, Minnesota, Late 20th Cent…
The Chemistry of Madness
Richard Saholt, (1924–2014), “The Chemistry of Madness,” Minneapolis, Minnesota, Late 20th Cent…
Richard Saholt, (1924–2014), “The Chemistry of Madness,” Minneapolis, Minnesota, Late 20th Century–Early 21st Century, Collage on cardboard, 12 1/4 × 15 × 2 ¼ in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of Michael Bonesteel, 2016.1.1. Photo by Adam Reich.
Record Details

The Chemistry of Madness

Artist ((1924–2014))
DateLate 20th century to early 21st century
Place/RegionMinneapolis, Minnesota
MediumScrapbook with cover and inside pages collaged with written and printed text and images
Dimensions12 1/4 × 15 × 2 1/4"
Credit LineGift of Michael Bonesteel
Accession number2016.1.1
Photo CreditAdam Reich
CopyrightCopyright for this work is under review.
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