"Don't Talk Down to Me..." | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: M20624
People: Jenny Holzer, American (Gallipolis, Ohio born 1950)
Title: "Don't Talk Down to Me..."
Other Titles: Series/Book Title: Inflammatory Essays (Black Book Posters)
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1979-1982
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/255952

Physical Descriptions

Technique: Photolithograph
Dimensions: 25.4 x 25.4 cm (10 x 10 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: [Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts], sold; to Private Collector, 1988, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1989.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Anonymous Gift
Copyright: © Jenny Holzer / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year: 1989
Object Number: M20624
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Timothy Anglin Burgard, American Art at Harvard: Cultures and Contexts, brochure, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1994), pp. 4, 10, cat. 29

Exhibition History

American Art at Harvard: Cultures and Contexts, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 10/01/1994 - 12/30/1994

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M20624: "Don't Talk Down to Me..."