Diagram for Acid Test

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: 92.71 × 114.62 cm (36 1/2 × 45 1/8 in.)
    board: 102.24 × 125.25 cm (40 1/4 × 49 5/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.19.3076

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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 in graphite: Dennis Oppenheim 1978.
text in image:
Performance Structure for: / Acid Test. 5' x 12' x 20' 1978. / Metal Construction, Rope Ladder, / Dry Wall, Acid.

Wikidata ID

Q64541031

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