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Julia Wachtel

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Mixed MediaPhotography

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WikidataQ55219965

MoMA

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MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/37643
Tier 1 · Institutional92%

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Cleveland Museum of Art Museum of Modern ArtNew York Whitney Museum of American Art

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Artworks (17)

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precariously close to 5 billion points of confusion: Ankara, Turkey (March 1990)

1990 · Plate 2 from Suite of 9 color lithograph and screenprints.

Sheet: 55.8 x 74.9 cm (21 15/16 x 29 1/2 in.); Image: 54.5 x 73.6 cm (21 7/16 x 29 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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precariously close to 5 billion points of confusion: Prague, Czechoslovakia (October 1, 1989)

1990 · Plate 5 from Suite of 9 color lithograph and screenprints.

Sheet: 55.8 x 74.9 cm (21 15/16 x 29 1/2 in.); Image: 54.5 x 73.6 cm (21 7/16 x 29 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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precariously close to 5 billion points of confusion: New Dehli, India (September 22, 1989)

1990 · Plate 8 from Suite of 9 color lithograph and screenprints.

Sheet: 55.8 x 74.9 cm (21 15/16 x 29 1/2 in.); Image: 54.5 x 73.6 cm (21 7/16 x 29 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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precariously close to 5 billion points of confusion: Cape Town, South Africa (February 11, 1990)

1990 · Plate 9 from Suite of 9 color lithograph and screenprints.

Sheet: 55.9 x 74.8 cm (22 x 29 7/16 in.); Image: 54.5 x 73.6 cm (21 7/16 x 29 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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precariously close to 5 billion points of confusion: Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China (May 1989)

1990 · Plate 1 from Suite of 9 color lithograph and screenprints

Sheet: 55.8 x 74.9 cm (21 15/16 x 29 1/2 in.); Image: 54.5 x 73.6 cm (21 7/16 x 29 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Cape Town, South Africa (February 11, 1990) from precariously close to 5 billion points of confusion

1990 · One from a portfolio of nine lithograph and screenprints

composition: 21 1/2 x 29" (54.6 x 73.7 cm); sheet: 21 15/16 x 29 7/16" (55.8 x 74.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Prague, Czechoslovakia (October 1, 1989) from precariously close to 5 billion points of confusion

1990 · One from a portfolio of nine lithograph and screenprints

composition: 21 1/2 x 29" (54.6 x 73.6 cm); sheet: 21 15/16 x 29 7/16" (55.8 x 74.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

East Berlin, G.D.R. (January 14, 1989) from precariously close to 5 billion points of confusion

1990 · One from a portfolio of nine lithograph and screenprints

composition: 21 1/2 x 29" (54.6 x 73.7 cm); sheet: 21 15/16 x 29 7/16" (55.8 x 74.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Moscow, U.S.S.R. (1989) from precariously close to 5 billion points of confusion

1990 · One from a portfolio of nine lithograph and screenprints

composition: 21 1/2 x 29" (54.6 x 73.7 cm); sheet: 21 15/16 x 29 7/16" (55.8 x 74.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Tehran, Iran (June 6, 1989) from precariously close to 5 billion points of confusion

1990 · One from a portfolio of nine lithograph and screenprints

composition: 21 1/2 x 29" (54.6 x 73.6 cm); sheet: 21 15/16 x 29 7/16" (55.8 x 74.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Ankara, Turkey (March 1990) from precariously close to 5 billion points of confusion

1990 · One from a portfolio of nine lithograph and screenprints

composition: 21 1/2 x 29" (54.6 x 73.7 cm); sheet: 21 15/16 x 29 7/16" (55.8 x 74.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Moscow, U.S.S.R. (July 1990) from precariously close to 5 billion points of confusion

1990 · One from a portfolio of nine lithograph and screenprints

composition: 21 1/2 x 29" (54.6 x 73.7 cm); sheet: 21 15/16 x 29 7/16" (55.8 x 74.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China (May 1989) from precariously close to 5 billion points of confusion

1990 · One from a portfolio of nine lithograph and screenprints

composition: 21 1/2 x 29" (54.6 x 73.7 cm); sheet: 21 15/16 x 29 7/16" (55.8 x 74.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

New Delhi, India (September 22, 1989) from precariously close to 5 billion points of confusion

1990 · One from a portfolio of nine lithograph and screenprints

composition: 21 1/2 x 29 1/16" (54.6 x 73.8 cm); sheet: 21 15/16 x 29 7/16" (55.8 x 74.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

precariously close to 5 billion points of confusion

1990 · Portfolio of nine lithograph and screenprints

composition (see child records): dimensions vary; sheet (each): 21 15/16 × 29 7/16" (55.8 × 74.8 cm)

Overall: 65 7/8 × 80 15/16 in. (167.3 × 205.6 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

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just the two of us

1982 · acrylic on canvas

Unframed: 187.9 x 198 cm (74 x 77 15/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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17 published of 27 catalogued · 20 with image

MoMA
10 publishedof 20 catalogued20 img
Cleveland Museum of Art
6 published
Whitney
1 published

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6 entries · 1 sources

precariously close to 5 billion points of confusion: Cape Town, South Africa (February 11, 1990)
1990 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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precariously close to 5 billion points of confusion: New Dehli, India (September 22, 1989)
1990 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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precariously close to 5 billion points of confusion: Ankara, Turkey (March 1990)
1990 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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just the two of us
1982 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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precariously close to 5 billion points of confusion: Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China (May 1989)
1990 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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precariously close to 5 billion points of confusion: Prague, Czechoslovakia (October 1, 1989)
1990 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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Art Institute of Chicago

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Cleveland Museum of Art Museum of Modern Art Whitney Museum of American Art Phillips

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Cleveland Museum of Art

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Museum of Modern Art

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