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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Airport

Artist Eduardo Paolozzi (Scottish, 1924 - 2005)

CultureScottish

Date1952

MediumScreenprint and lithography in collaged pieces

Dimensions11 7/16 x 15 3/16 in. (29 x 38.5 cm)
Overall, Frame: 17 1/4 x 21 1/4 x 1 3/4 in. (43.8 x 54 x 4.4 cm)

PortfolioBunk! Edition 65/100

Credit LineGift of the artist

Object number78.17.37

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DescriptionThis is a print mounted on orange paper. It is one of a set of forty-five images from Eduardo Paolozzi’s Files. The sizes vary from 15 x 19 centimeters to 29 x 41 centimeters and date from the 1940s-1950s. Most images are hand-torn, creased, and adhered to papers and boards in various colors.
Label TextEduardo Paolozzi Scottish (1924-2005) A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Airport, 1952 Screenprint and lithography in collaged pieces, 11 7/16 x 15 3/16 in. Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA Gift of the artist 78.17.37 Exhibition History"Remix: A Fresh Look At Our Modern And Contemporary Art Collections," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Virginia, November 2, 2011 - March 17, 2012.