Plaster Surrogate

1983

Allan McCollum

Associated Names
Allan McCollum

Sculptor, American, born 1944

The image shows a rectangular composition with nested rectangles creating a frame-like effect. The innermost rectangle is black, surrounded by a thick white border, enclosed by a bright red frame. This arrangement resembles a window or picture frame, emphasizing the contrast between the dark center and the vivid border. The geometric design is simplistic and abstract, prompting viewers to draw connections to familiar frames or screen shapes.
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Provenance

The artist; purchased by Dorothy and Herbert Vogel, New York; gift 2007 to NGA.

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Wikidata ID

Q63860638

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