Krach

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Contemporary Art

Artist

Franz West

Title

Krach

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1987

Medium

Papier-mâché, acrylic, gouache, plastic

Dimensions

118 × 128 × 40 cm (46 1/2 × 50 1/2 × 15 3/4 in.); Pedestal: 80 × 60 × 60 cm (31 1/2 × 23 3/4 × 23 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Through prior gift of Joseph Winterbotham; Claire and Gordon Prussian Fund for Contemporary Art; through prior gifts of Leo S. Guthman, Florence S. McCormick, and Mary and Leigh Block; purchased with funds provided by Martin Friedman and Peggy Casey-Friedman; Marlene and Robert Baumgarten and Oscar L. Gerber Memorial endowment funds; purchased with funds provided by Betty and Edward Harris and David Egeland and Andrew Friedman

Reference Number

2007.358

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