Photo of collection object Clowning Closes the Gap Between Clowns — Filliou, Robert. Clowning Closes the Gap Between Clowns, c. 1960–65. Felt-tip pen, gelatin silver print, mirror, wire, spray paint and stamped ink on wood, overall: 5 7/8 x 20 7/8 x 15/16" (15 x 53 x 2.4 cm). Partial gift of the Daled Collection and partial purchase through the generosity of Maja Oeri and Hans Bodenmann, Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III, Agnes Gund, Marlene Hess and James D. Zirin, Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis, and Jerry I. Speyer and Katherine G. Farley, 695.2011. (Photo: MoMA)

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Clowning Closes the Gap Between Clowns

c. 1960–65

Robert Filliou

French, 1926–1987

Drawings & Prints

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Filliou, Robert
Classification: Sculpture
Formatted Medium: Felt-tip pen, gelatin silver print, mirror, wire, spray paint and stamped ink on wood
Medium: felt-tip, pen, gelatin, silver, print, mirror, wire, spray, paint, stamped, ink, wood
Dimensions: overall: 5 7/8 x 20 7/8 x 15/16" (15 x 53 x 2.4 cm)
Departments: Drawings & Prints
Accession Number: 695.2011
Credit Line: Partial gift of the Daled Collection and partial purchase through the generosity of Maja Oeri and Hans Bodenmann, Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III, Agnes Gund, Marlene Hess and James D. Zirin, Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis, and Jerry I. Speyer and Katherine G. Farley

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