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Watergate

2000

Victor Burgin

Artist, British, born 1941

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Artwork overview

Medium

single-channel video with sound, 9:58 minutes
Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, with funds from the bequest of Betty Battle to the Women's Committee of the Corcoran Gallery of Art)
Dimensions

dimensions variable
Accession

2016.22.154

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Victor Burgin; purchased by the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2006; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2006

redefined: Modern and Contemporary Art from the Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, July 15, 2006 – January 2, 2007

2016

Intersections: Photographs and Videos from the National Gallery of Art and the Corcoran Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2016 - 2017, unnumbered catalogue.

Wikidata ID

Q62471127

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