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Allan McCollum
Plaster Surrogates1984

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Installation of ten framed works on a white wall, each containing a solid black rectangle on a white mat, in frames varying from white to charcoal gray and ranging from small to medium scale
Wall installation of eleven framed works in varying sizes, each containing a solid black rectangle on a white mat, arranged in a loose cluster on a cream wall. Frames range from white to gray to dark gray, casting soft shadows.

Allan McCollum, Plaster Surrogates, 1984, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Beatrice and Nathan Cooper, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Allan McCollum
Title
Plaster Surrogates
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1984
Medium
Enamel on cast hydrostone plaster
Dimensions
a: 6 x 4 in. (15.24 x 10.16 cm); b: 9 1/2 x 6 in. (24.13 x 15.24 cm); c: 7 x 4 in. (17.78 x 10.16 cm); d: 6 x 4 in. (15.24 x 10.16 cm); e: 18 x 12 in. (45.72 x 30.48 cm); f: 7 3/4 x 7 1/2 in. (19.69 x 19.05 cm); g: 7 x 4 in. (17.78 x 10.16 cm); h: 5 x 4 in. (12.7 x 10.16 cm); i: 12 x 8 in. (30.48 x 20.32 cm); j: 7 3/4 x 7 1/4 in. (19.69 x 18.42 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Beatrice and Nathan Cooper
Accession Number
M.91.344a-j
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
Contemporary Art
Copyright
© Allan McCollum

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