Artist
Steve Brudniak (American, born 1961)American, born 1961
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Divining Implements For Prophets, Messiahs, and Physicians
Date1989
PlaceUnited States
MediumAltered tools in wooden case
DimensionsCase: 3 1/2 × 17 1/4 × 10 7/8 in. (8.9 × 43.8 × 27.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Crowley, Marks and Douglas in memory of David Lee Nitcholas
Object number92.234.A-.G
Non exposé
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Department
Modern and Contemporary ArtObject Type
Exhibition History"Texas Contemporary: Acquisitions of the '90s," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 19–November 21, 1993.
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