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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M26463
People
Ben Patterson, American (Pittsburg, Pa., USA 1934-2016 Wiesbaden, Germany)
Designed by George Maciunas, American (Kaunas, Lithuania 1931 - 1978 Boston, MA)
Published by Fluxus, American
Title
Instruction No. 2
Classification
Multiples
Work Type
multiple
Date
mid 1960s
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/29207

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Plastic box with offset printed label, rubber-stamped napkin and bar of soap
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. 362

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
© Ben Patterson
Accession Year
2005
Object Number
M26463
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Jon Hendricks, Fluxus Codex, Harry N. Abrams, Inc. (New York, 1988), pp. 442-3

Exhibition History

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

Verification Level

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