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Discontinuous Aggregates

A work made of stainless steel with aluminum paint.
Art © Estate of Robert Smithson / Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY

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  • A work made of stainless steel with aluminum paint.

Date:

1966

Artist:

Robert Smithson
American, 1938–1973

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Contemporary Art

Artist

Robert Smithson

Title

Discontinuous Aggregates

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1966

Medium

Stainless steel with aluminum paint

Dimensions

50.8 × 823 × 43.2 cm (20 × 324 × 17 in.); 50.8 × 170.2 × 43.2 cm (20 × 67 × 17 in.) each

Credit Line

Gift of Virginia Dwan

Reference Number

1987.278

Copyright

Art © Estate of Robert Smithson / Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY

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