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    Collection Objects
    Modern and Contemporary Art

    The Bar-B-Q Inn

    Artist: William Christenberry, American, 1936–2016
    Date: 
    1982
    Medium: 

    Wood, paper, acrylic paint, metal, and red soil

    Accession Number: 
    2005.37.1a-c
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Modern and Contemporary Art

    Nicholas Frank Biography pages 201-202

    Artist: Nicholas Frank, American, born 1967
    Date: 
    2004
    Medium: 

    Artist's book

    Accession Number: 
    2014.58.106
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Modern and Contemporary Art

    Braque Scorpion Book

    Artist: Robert The, American, born 1961
    Date: 
    2006
    Medium: 

    Altered and lasercut found book

    Accession Number: 
    2014.58.279a-b
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Modern and Contemporary Art

    The Post Testament

    Artist: Xu Bing, Chinese, active in America, born 1955
    Date: 
    1992–93
    Medium: 

    Artist's book

    Accession Number: 
    2014.58.295
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Modern and Contemporary Art

    Paper Towels

    Artist: Zoe Sheehan Saldana, American, born 1973
    Date: 
    2009
    Medium: 

    Metal paper towel dispenser with handmade paper towels

    Accession Number: 
    2014.58.298a-c
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Modern and Contemporary Art

    From Dreams to Ashes

    Artist: Robbin Ami Silverberg, American, born 1958
    Date: 
    1999
    Medium: 

    Printed paper and photographic reproductions and matches in printed cardboard box

    Accession Number: 
    2014.58.258
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Modern and Contemporary Art

    Webster’s Third International Dictionary

    Artist: Keith Lord, British, born 1960, active United States
    Date: 
    2004
    Medium: 

    Found and altered dictionary with wood, cardboard, mirrors, and a lamp

    Accession Number: 
    2014.58.180
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Modern and Contemporary Art

    Perspectives II: The Matterhorn

    Artist: Joan Lyons, American, born 1937
    Date: 
    1977
    Medium: 

    Cut and altered artist's book

    Accession Number: 
    2014.58.183
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Modern and Contemporary Art

    Sage: Volume 1

    Artist: Basia Irland, American, born 1946
    Date: 
    1988
    Medium: 

    Wood, red clay, and straw

    Accession Number: 
    2014.58.140
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Modern and Contemporary Art

    Portable Travelling Library

    Artist: Unknown
    Artist: Jones and Co., London
    Date: 
    1826–31
    Medium: 

    Leather case, silk-bound books, and glass

    Accession Number: 
    2014.58.77a-b
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

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