Asterisk Branch, from Counting Alternatives: The Wittgenstein Illustrations
Catalogue
- Year
- 1971
- Dimensions
- Image: 44 × 38 cm (17 3/8 × 15 in.); Sheet: 50.6 × 38 cm (19 15/16 × 15 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Mel Bochner
Artist
Mixed Media
Melvin Simon Bochner was an American conceptual artist. He is considered to be one of the founders of Conceptual Art, and credited with reshaping the canon of contemporary art. Bochner's 1966 exhibition, “Working Drawings And Other Visible Things On Paper Not Necessarily Meant To Be Viewed As Art,” is cited as one of the first conceptual art exhibitions in the world.
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2009 · Color monoprint, with engraving and embossment, in oil paint on hand-stained handmade paper
Child's Play 1
1996 · Paint on seventy-two wooden blocks
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1994 · Aquatint in black on ivory wove paper
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1994 · Gouache on eight sheets of paper
Record
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- Mel Bochner
- Year
- 1971
- Dimensions
- Image: 44 × 38 cm (17 3/8 × 15 in.); Sheet: 50.6 × 38 cm (19 15/16 × 15 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1971-124684
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified