Diagram for Quicksand Bin

1978

Dennis Oppenheim

Artist, American, 1938 - 2011

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on cut and taped imitation vellum mounted to paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Gift of the artist)

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 90.81 × 97.16 cm (35 3/4 × 38 1/4 in.)
    board: 102.08 × 107.95 cm (40 3/16 × 42 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.19.3075

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

the artist, New York; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1998; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1999

  • Collection in Focus: New Acquisitions—Major Works by Dennis Oppenheim, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1999

Inscriptions

lower right board in graphite: Dennis Oppenheim 1978
text in image:
Structure for Quick- / Sand Bin. 6' x 12' x 16' / Metal Construction with / Quick Sand. 1978.

Wikidata ID

Q64541030

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