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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1992.306
People
George Brecht, American (New York, NY 1926 - 2008 Cologne, Germany)
Title
Exhibit 55
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
sculpture
Date
20th century
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/226969

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Assemblage of lace, almonds and newsprint in a cotton-filled box frame
Dimensions
30.8 x 20.96 x 2.54 cm (12 1/8 x 8 1/4 x 1 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: label on back, in ink: George Brecht
  • inscription: Label on back: The Riker Specimen Mount/United States-Patented-Great Britain/[in ink] Exhibit 55/George/Brecht/Fisher Scientific Company/Made in USA

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Suzanne and Gerald Labiner, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1992.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Suzanne and Gerald Labiner
Copyright
© Estate of George Brecht / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Germany.
Accession Year
1992
Object Number
1992.306
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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