Diagram for Inclined Hot Coal Walk

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: 92.08 × 130.49 cm (36 1/4 × 51 3/8 in.)
    board: 102.08 × 140.81 cm (40 3/16 × 55 7/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.19.3077

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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:
Performance Structure for: Inclined. / Hot Coal Walk. Metal Construction / 6 1/2' Wide. 24 1/2' Long. 5 1/2 - 3 1/2 High. 1978. / Interior of Structure / Equipped with Gasoline / Burners.

Wikidata ID

Q64541032

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