Artworks · Piero Manzoni

Box catalogue for the exhibition MANZONI [Retrospective Exhibition] at the Städtisches Museum Mönchengladbach, Germany, November 25 1969 – January 4, 1970

1970 · Cardboard box containing catalogue booklet

Box: 8 1/16 × 6 1/2 × 1 3/16" (20.5 × 16.5 × 3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Achrome

1962 · Pebbles and kaolin on canvas

80 × 65 cm (30 1/2 × 25 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Achrome

1962 · Fiberglass on velvet-covered wood

32 x 25 1/2 x 10 3/8" (81.3 x 64.8 x 26.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Artist’s Shit

1961 · Tin can, printed paper and excrement

object: 48 x 65 x 65 mm, 0.1 kg

Tate

Declaration of Authenticity No. 028 (Carte d'authenticité No. 028)

1961 · Double-sided offset lithograph with letterpress, pen, stamped ink, and pasted printed paper

sheet: 2 13/16 × 4" (7.1 × 10.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Declaration of Authenticity No. 061 (Carte d'authenticité No. 061)

1961 · Double-sided offset lithograph with letterpress, pen, stamped ink, and pasted printed paper

sheet: 2 13/16 × 4" (7.2 × 10.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Line 1000 Meters Long

1961 · Chrome-plated metal drum containing a roll of paper with an ink line drawn along its 1000-meter length

20 1/4" (51.2 cm) x 15 3/8" (38.8 cm) diameter

Museum of Modern Art

Artist's Shit No. 014

1961 · Metal, paper, and “artist’s shit”

1 7/8" (4.8 cm) x 2 1/2" (6.5 cm) in diameter

Museum of Modern Art

Artist’s Breath

1960 · Balloon, rope, lead seals and bronze plaque on wooden base

object: 35 x 180 x 185 mm

Tate

Artist's Breath

1960 · Balloon, wooden base

18 × 18 cm (7 × 7 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Right thumbprint (Impronta pollice destro) from 8 Works of Verification (8 Tavole di accertamento)

1960 · One from a portfolio of eight lithographs

composition: 15 7/16 x 11" (39.2 x 28 cm); sheet: 19 1/2 x 13 11/16" (49.6 x 34.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Left thumbprint (Impronta pollice sinistro) from 8 Works of Verification (8 Tavole di accertamento)

1960 · One from a portfolio of eight lithographs

composition: 15 3/16 x 10 7/8" (38.6 x 27.7 cm); sheet: 19 1/2 x 13 11/16" (49.6 x 34.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

8 Works of Verification (8 Tavole di accertamento) Fingerprints (Impronte) from 8 Works of Verification (8 Tavole di accertamento)

1960 · One from a portfolio of eight lithographs

composition: 7 5/16 x 12 1/2" (18.5 x 31.8 cm); sheet: 19 1/2 x 13 11/16" (49.6 x 34.8 cm)

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Thumbprint

1960 · Ink on paper with colored mat

7 7/8 × 6 5/8" (20 × 16.8 cm)

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Line 18.82m, September 1959

1959 · Ink on paper and cardboard container

object: 267 x 70 x 70 mm

Tate

Line 4.90m, December 1959

1959 · Ink on paper and cardboard container

object: 222 x 63 x 63 mm

Tate

Line (Linea) from 8 Works of Verification (8 Tavole di accertamento)

1959 · One from a portfolio of eight lithographs

composition: 1 1/4 x 13 11/16" (3.2 x 34.8 cm); sheet: 19 1/2 x 13 11/16" (49.6 x 34.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Achrome from the illustrated book La lune en rodage I

1959 · Ink on velour paper

composition: 8 13/16 x 6 13/16" (22.4 x 17.3 cm); sheet (irreg.): 8 11/16 x 6 13/16" (22 x 17.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Achrome

1958 · China-clay on canvas

unconfirmed: 1003 x 1003 mm frame: 1163 x 1165 x 68 mm

Tate

8 Works of Verification (8 Tavole di accertamento) Alphabet from 8 Works of Verification (8 Tavole di accertamento)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eight lithographs

composition: 15 5/16 x 11 9/16" (38.9 x 29.3 cm); sheet: 19 1/2 x 13 11/16" (49.6 x 34.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

8 Works of Verification (8 Tavole di accertamento) Ireland (Irelanda) from 8 Works of Verification (8 Tavole di accertamento)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eight lithographs

composition (irreg.): 15 11/16 x 12 3/16" (39.9 x 31 cm); sheet: 19 1/2 x 13 11/16" (49.6 x 34.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

8 Works of Verification (8 Tavole di accertamento) Alphabet from 8 Works of Verification (8 Tavole di accertamento)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eight lithographs

composition: 15 3/8 x 11 9/16" (39 x 29.3 cm); sheet: 19 1/2 x 13 11/16" (49.6 x 34.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

8 Works of Verification (8 Tavole di accertamento)

1958 · Portfolio of eight lithographs

sheet (each): 19 1/2 x 13 3/4" (49.5 x 34.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Iceland (Islanda) from 8 Works of Verification (8 Tavole di accertamento)

1958 · One from a portfolio of eight lithographs

composition (irreg.): 11 1/8 x 16 7/16" (28.3 x 41.8 cm); sheet: 13 11/16 x 19 1/2" (34.8 x 49.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Achrome

1958 · Kaolin on canvas

7 1/8 x 9 5/8" (18.1 x 24.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Achrome

1958 · Kaolin on canvas

16 1/8 x 24" (41 x 61 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Achrome

1957 · Kaolin on folded canvas

44.4 × 54 cm (17 1/2 × 21 1/4 in.)

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