2008.8.A-J: Collection of Ten Plaster Surrogates

Identification and Creation

Object Number

2008.8.A-J

People

Allan McCollum, American (Los Angeles born 1944)

Title

Collection of Ten Plaster Surrogates

Classification

Sculpture

Work Type

sculpture

Date

1982-1991

Culture

American

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/326222

Physical Descriptions

Medium

enamel on hydrostone

Dimensions

Overall: 106 x 180.3 cm (41 3/4 x 71 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

[Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York, New York], sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2008.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Richard Norton Memorial Fund

Copyright

© 2020 Allan McCollum

Accession Year

2008

Object Number

2008.8.A-J

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Contact

am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• This Will Have Been: Art, Love and Politics in the 1980s, exh. cat. (Chicago and New Haven, 2012), pp. 96-99, ill. (color)

Exhibition History

• Re-View: S118 European & American Art since 1900, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 09/13/2008 - 04/09/2011
• This Will Have Been: Art, Love, and Politics in the 1980s, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Chicago, 02/11/2012 - 06/03/2012; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, 06/30/2012 - 09/30/2012; Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, Boston, 11/16/2012 - 03/03/2013

Subjects and Contexts

• Collection Highlights

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