Photo © © Rebecca Horn
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Photo © © Rebecca Horn
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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2014.199.3
People
Rebecca Horn, German (Michelstadt, Germany 1944 - 2024 Bad König, Germany)
Title
Performances II
Classification
Audiovisual Works
Work Type
audiovisual work
Date
1973
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/351631

Location

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

Medium
16mm film on DVD
Dimensions
Dimensions vary with installation

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Rebecca Horn, sold; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2014.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Edition
35/300

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Purchase in memory of Eda K. Loeb
Copyright
© Rebecca Horn / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
2014
Object Number
2014.199.3
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Performances 2, 1970–73:
Einhorn (Unicorn)
Kopfextension (Head Extension)
Weißer Körperfächer (White Body Fan)
Handschuhfinger (Finger Gloves)
Federfinger (Feather Finger)
Gavin
Hahnenmaske (Cockfeather Mask)
Bleistiftmaske (Pencil Mask)
Kakadoo (Cockatoo)
16mm, color, sound, 38 minutes; Production: Helmut Wietz; with D. Finke, Gavin, Karin Halding, E. Mitzka

Publication History

  • Suzanne Volmer, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Rebecca Horn, Sculpture, International Sculpture Center (June 2015), Vol. 34, No. 5, p. 71

Exhibition History

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