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Caterpillar Suit I

ID image provided by the gallery, 05/14/2008

Caterpillar Suit I

2007

Walter Oltmann

South African, born 1960

Anodized aluminum and brass wire
46 7/16 x 23 1/4 x 16 9/16 in. (118 x 59 x 42 cm)
Gift of Josef Vascovitz and Lisa Goodman in honor of Kimerly Rorschach
2019.25.1
Provenance: The artist; [Goodman Gallery Café, Cape Town, South Africa]; purchased by Josef Vascovitz and Lisa Goodman, Seattle, Washington
ID image provided by the gallery, 05/14/2008
location
Now on view at the Seattle Art Museum

Resources

Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, A Quartet of Suits, Oct. 7, 2008 - Feb. 14, 2011.

Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Disguise: Masks and Global African Art, June 18 - Sept. 7, 2015 (Los Angeles, California, Fowler Museum at UCLA, Oct. 18, 2015 - Mar. 13, 2016; Brooklyn, New York, Brooklyn Museum, Apr. 29 - Sept. 18, 2016).

Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Lessons from the Institute of Empathy, Mar. 31, 2018 - ongoing.
Published ReferencesVargas, Cintia. “Interview with Walter Oltmann.” Apr. 17, 2014, https://www.cintiareyes.com/2014/04/17/interview-with-walter-oltman/.

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