Collection of Four Hundred and Eighty Plaster Surrogates

1982/1989

Allan McCollum

Artist, American, born 1944

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    enamel on cast Hydro-Stone

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the Collectors Committee

  • Dimensions

    overall installed (dimensions variable): 160.66 × 1381.13 cm (63 1/4 × 543 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    2013.93.1.1-480

  • Copyright

    © 2014 Allan McCollum

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The artist; purchased 2013 through (Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston) by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1989

  • Allan McCollum, Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven; Serpentine Gallery, London; IVAM Centre del Carme, Valencia, 1989-1990, unnumbered catalogue, repro.

1999

  • The Museum as Muse: Artists Reflect, The Museum of Modern Art, New York; The Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, 1999, unnumbered catalogue, repro.

2001

  • Mythic Proportions: Painting in the Eighties, Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami, 2001, unnumbered catalogue, repro.

2010

  • The Space Between Reference and Regret, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York, 2010.

Inscriptions

lower left reverse on each element: Allan McCollum / 1982-89; center reverse on each element, numbers unique to the element; upper right reverse on each element, size designation for the element (M-13 through M-20)

Wikidata ID

Q63863440

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