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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1996.131.A
People
Richard Serra, American (San Francisco, CA 1938 - 2024 Orient, NY)
Title
Weight and Measure VIII
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1994
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/305491

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Paintstick on double-laminated Hiromi paper
Dimensions
sight: 338 x 176 cm (133 1/16 x 69 5/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Werner H. Kramarsky, New York, New York, gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1996.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Sarah-Ann and Werner H. Kramarsky
Copyright
© Richard Serra / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
1996
Object Number
1996.131.A
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Karen Wilkin, "Richard Serra, Drawing Center" [review], Art News (November 1994), vol. XCIII, p. 155
  • Dave Hickey and Richard Shiff, Richard Serra: Weight and Measure Drawings, exh. cat., The Drawing Center (New York, NY, 1994), discussed pp. 25-26, repr. p. 45 and elsewhere in the catalogue
  • James Cuno, ed., A Decade of Collecting: Recent Acquisitions by the Harvard University Art Museums, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, Mass., Spring 2000), pp. 100-101, ill. (color)
  • Amy Eshoo, ed., 560 Broadway: A New York Drawing Collection at Work, 1991-2006, Fifth Floor Foundation and Yale University Press (U.S.) (New York, 2008), p. 155

Exhibition History

  • Richard Serra: Weight and Measure Drawings, The Drawing Center, New York, 06/03/1994 - 07/30/1994
  • A Decade of Collecting: Recent Acquisitions of Prints and Drawings from 1940 to 2000, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 06/03/2000 - 08/27/2000

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