Lucas Samaras / Chair Transformation Number 16 / 1969-1970

Lucas Samaras
Chair Transformation Number 16
1969-1970
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Creator Name: Samaras, Lucas
Creator Role: Artist
Creator Dates/Places: 1936-
Gender: M
Creator Name-CRT: Lucas Samaras
Title: Chair Transformation Number 16
Title Type: Title
View: Full View
Creation Start Date: 1969
Creation End Date: 1970
Creation Date: 1969-1970
Object Type: Sculpture
Materials and Techniques: Synthetic polymer on wood
Dimensions: 30 x 14 13/16 x 28 1/4 in.(76.2 x 37.62 x 71.76 cm. )
AMICA Contributor: Whitney Museum of American Art
Owner Location: New York, New York, USA
ID Number: 70.1574
Credit Line: Purchase, with funds from the Howard and Jean Lipman Foundation, Inc.
Rights: http://www.whitney.org/information/rights.shtml
Provenance: Collection of the artist, 1969-70The Pace Gallery, New York, 1970
Condition: 01/17/1993 ,Satisfactory ,Extremely dusty overall ,
Context - Person: Lipman, Howard and Jean, Foundation, Inc.
Context - Person: Pace Gallery
Context - Person: Samaras Lucas
Context - Date: 1969 - 1970
Exhibition History: "Altered and Irrational"
Exhibition History: Highlights from the Permanent Collection: From Pollock to Today
Exhibition History: Lucas Samaras
AMICA ID: WMAA.70.1574
Component Measured: object
Measurement Dimension: height
Measurement Value: 76.20
Measurement Unit: cm
Measurement Dimension: width
Measurement Value: 37.62
Measurement Dimension: depth
Measurement Value: 71.76
AMICA Library Year: 2003
Media Metadata Rights: Copyright Whitney Museum of American Art

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