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Allan McCollum
Plaster Surrogates (No. 11)1982-1990

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Installation of ten empty picture frames in varying sizes and muted colors — terracotta, pink, gold, tan, and mauve — mounted on a white wall, each matted with a black rectangular opening
Eleven empty picture frames in varying sizes arranged asymmetrically against a light gray background, each with cream-colored mats and solid-colored outer frames in shades of terracotta, tan, gold, blush pink, and brown, all with solid black interiors.
Artist or Maker
Allan McCollum
United States, California, Los Angeles, born 1944
Title
Plaster Surrogates (No. 11)
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1982-1990
Medium
Enamel on Hydrocal plaster
Dimensions
.1) 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm) .2) 18 x 12 in. (45.7 x 30.5 cm) .3) 18 1/4 x 12 in. (46.4 x 30.5 cm) .4) 16 x 13 in. (40.6 x 33.0 cm) .5) 17 x 10 in. (43.2 x 25.4 cm) .6) 16 x 13 in. (40.6 x 33.0 cm) .7) 18 x 12 in. (45.7 x 30.5 cm) .8) 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm) .9) 17 x 10 in. (43.2 x 25.4 cm) .10) 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Ann and Aaron Nisenson in memory of Michael Nisenson
Accession Number
AC1995.183.21.1-.10
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
Contemporary Art