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Modern and Contemporary Art
Artist: Robert Kalka, American, born 1958
Medium
1995
Found books with linseed oil and water, in a Plexiglas and wood case
48.26 × 33.02 × 121.92 cm (19 × 13 × 48 in.)
The Allan Chasanoff, B.A. 1961, Book Art Collection, curated with Doug Beube
2014.58.146a-b
Culture:
American
Period:
20th century
Classification:
Sculpture
Provenance:
Bought from the artist by Allan Chasanoff 3/20/1996
Bibliography:
Pamela Franks et al., Odd Volumes: Book Art from the Allan Chasanoff Collection (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2014), 108, C-236, ill.
“Acquisitions 2015,” http://artgallery.yale.edu/sites/default/files/files/Pub_Bull_acquisitions_2015_updated%2012_16_15.pdf (accessed December 1, 2015).
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.