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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M26448.4
People
George Brecht, American (New York, NY 1926 - 2008 Cologne, Germany)
Ben Vautier, French (Naples, Italy 1935 - 2024 Nice, France)
Published by Fluxus, American
Title
Statement on the other side of this card
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
late 1960s
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/1431

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Offset lithograph on card
Technique
Photolithograph
Dimensions
6.5 x 1.7 cm (2 9/16 x 11/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Barbara Moore, Bound/Unbound, New York, New York, partial gift partial purchase; to Harvard University Art Museums, June 28, 2005.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
S. 125

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Barbara and Peter Moore Fluxus Collection, Margaret Fisher Fund and gift of Barbara Moore/Bound & Unbound
Copyright
© Estate of George Brecht / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Germany.
Accession Year
2005
Object Number
M26448.4
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Double-sided card printed with the statement "'Ben's statement on the other side of this card is true' George Brecht" on one side, and "'George Brecht's statement on the other side of this card is false' Ben" on the other. Included in Flux Year Box 2.

Publication History

  • Stephan Wolohojian and Alvin L. Clark, Jr., Harvard Art Museum/ Handbook, ed. Stephan Wolohojian, Harvard Art Museum (Cambridge, 2008)

Exhibition History

  • Multiple Strategies: Beuys, Maciunas, Fluxus, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 02/24/2007 - 06/10/2007

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