Reading Chair with Ottoman Vol XXXIII Artist: Palo Pallas (American)

2001

Modern and Contemporary Art

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Medium

Found and torn books with bamboo and metal thread

Dimensions

Chair: 8 7/8 × 9 7/16 × 5 1/2 in. (22.5 × 24 × 14 cm)
Ottoman: 3 9/16 × 8 1/4 × 5 1/8 in. (9 × 21 × 13 cm)

Credit Line

The Allan Chasanoff, B.A. 1961, Book Art Collection, curated with Doug Beube

Accession Number

2014.58.214a-b

Culture

American

Period

20th century

Classification

Sculpture

Disclaimer

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 records is ongoing.

Provenance
Purchased by Allan Chasanoff from the artist 6/13/2001
Bibliography
  • "Acquisitions 2015," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: Online Supplement (accessed December 1, 2015), 62
Object copyright
Not Assigned
Additional information

Inscriptions

Both Verso C, in black ink: READING CHAIR Vol. XXXIII/ With Ottoman

Signed

Both signed verso C, in black ink: Paolo Pallas, (C) 2001

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