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A black and white photograph of a man wearing a suit standing leaning on a cane.

A black and white photograph shows a man standing wearing a white suit and tie leaning on a cane with his right hand. His left arm is bent, his hand on his hip. He wears a flat-topped straw hat with a black band. He stands behind a wooden structure rising above his knees, the bottom half is covered by a white board, a toy robot surrounded by scribbled lines of color is attached. A gold colored mask is attached in the upper right. The top half has been scribbled on; a multi-colored mass has been attached to the right side.

Identification and Creation

Object Number
2017.154
People
Nam June Paik, American (Seoul, South Korea 1932 - 2006 Miami, FL)
Title
Untitled
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
sculpture
Date
1993-1995
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/358177

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Laser print on canvas with Sony Watchman TV, tin robot, acrylic paint and oil pastel
Dimensions
188.1 × 91.8 × 17.8 cm (74 1/16 × 36 1/8 × 7 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: l.r., in black ink: Nam June Paik 93

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
The Hakuta Family, gift; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2017.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of the Hakuta Family
Copyright
© Nam June Paik Estate
Accession Year
2017
Object Number
2017.154
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

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