M26420: Flux Finger Sweater

Identification and Creation

Object Number

M26420

People

Per Kirkeby, Danish (Copenhagen, Denmark 1938 - 2018 Copenhagen, Denmark)
Designed by George Maciunas, American (Kaunas, Lithuania 1931 - 1978 Boston, MA)
Published by Fluxus, American

Title

Flux Finger Sweater

Classification

Multiples

Work Type

multiple

Date

late 1960s

Culture

American

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/28839

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Plastic box with offset-printed label, containing hand-knit fabric tube

Technique

Mixed technique

Dimensions

box: 12 x 9.3 x 1.3 cm (4 3/4 x 3 11/16 x 1/2 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. 199

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 the Artist

Accession Year

2005

Object Number

M26420

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Contact

am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• Jon Hendricks, Fluxus Codex, Harry N. Abrams, Inc. (New York, 1988), p.290

Exhibition History

• Multiple Strategies: Beuys, Maciunas, Fluxus, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 02/24/2007 - 06/10/2007
• 32Q: 1100 60’s Experiment, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 04/12/2018 - 10/04/2018

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