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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1988.417.4
People
Thomas Ruff, German (Zell am Harmersbach, Germany born 1958)
Title
Portrait, from the portfolio "Foto/Realismen: ars viva 87/88"
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: ars viva 87/88: Foto/Realismen
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1987-1988
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/222029

Location

Location
Level 1, Room 1100, Modern and Contemporary Art, The Sixties Experiment/Multiple Strategies
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Physical Descriptions

Medium
Chromogenic print
Technique
Chromogenic print
Dimensions
image: 26.6 x 21.2 cm (10 1/2 x 8 3/8 in.)
sheet: 29.2 x 24 cm (11 1/2 x 9 7/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: on verso in graphite at l.c.: Thomas Ruff
  • inscription: on verso at l.l., graphite, handwritten, in artist's hand: 25/40

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Cultural Council in the Federation of German Industry
Copyright
© Thomas Ruff / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
1988
Object Number
1988.417.4
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • 32Q: 1100 60’s Experiment, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 10/07/2024 - 04/07/2025

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