Puryear, Martin. Alien Huddle, 1993–95. red cedar and pine, Overall: 134.6 x 162.5 x 134.6 cm (53 x 64 x 53 in.). Gift of Agnes Gund and Daniel Shapiro, 2002.65. Copyrighted undefined.

Alien Huddle

1993–95

Martin Puryear

Martin Puryear (American, b. 1941)

Contemporary Art

Alien Huddle, 1993–95. Martin Puryear (American, b. 1941). Red cedar and pine; overall: 134.6 x 162.5 x 134.6 cm (53 x 64 x 53 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Agnes Gund and Daniel Shapiro 2002.65 © Martin Puryear Puryear seamlessly attached red cedar planks to the pine core without metal fixtures, a skill attributed to his training in furniture making, joinery, and woodworking.

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Puryear, Martin
Classification: Sculpture
Formatted Medium: red cedar and pine
Medium: red, cedar, pine
Dimensions: Overall: 134.6 x 162.5 x 134.6 cm (53 x 64 x 53 in.)
Departments: Contemporary Art
Accession Number: 2002.65
Credit Line: Gift of Agnes Gund and Daniel Shapiro
Exhibitions: Martin Puryear, Martin Puryear, The Persistence of Geometry: Form, Content and Culture in the Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art, Martin Puryear, 1993-95, Contemporary Gallery Reinstallation 2021, <em>Martin Puryear</em>. Fundación La Caixa, Madrid, Spain (November 15, 1997 - January 11, 1998).
Rights Statement: Copyrighted undefined
Museum Location: 229B Contemporary

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