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Stephan von Huene
Kaleidophonic Dog1967

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Mixed-media sculpture combining an amber wood cabinet and open scaffolding with a large, glossy burgundy organic form resembling a creature, metal rods, and clamp-like hardware

Stephan von Huene, Kaleidophonic Dog, 1967, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of the Kleiner Foundation, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Stephan von Huene
United States, 1932-2000
Title
Kaleidophonic Dog
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1967
Medium
Wood, leather, pneumatic system
Dimensions
75 x 24 x 22 in. (190.5 x 60.96 x 55.88 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Kleiner Foundation
Accession Number
M.73.38.17
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
Modern Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Tuchman, Maurice. The Kleiner Foundation: Gift of Contemporary Art. Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1973.

  • Stephan von Huene: Tune the World: Die Retrospektive = The Retrospective. Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz, 2002.
  • Glicksman, Hal. Stephan Von Huene. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1969.
  • Tuchman, Maurice, ed. American Sculpture of the Sixties. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1967.
  • Stephan von Huene: Klangskulpturen. Hannover: Kestner-Gesellschaft, 1983.
  • Stephan von Huene: Klangskulpturen. Bade-Baden: Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, 1983.
  • Stephan von Huene: Die Gespaltene Zunge: Texte & Interviews = Split Tongue: Texts & Interviews. München: Hirmer Verlag, 2012.
  • Newmark, Dorothy. "An Interview with Stephan von Huene on his Audio-Kinetic Sculptures." Leonardo 5, no.1 (1972): 69-72.
  • Danieli, Fidel A. "West Coast Grotesque: Stephan von Huene." Artforum 6, no.5 (January 1968): 50-52.

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