Artist
Luis Camnitzer (Uruguayan, born Germany, 1937)Uruguayan, born Germany, 1937
CultureUruguayan
Titles
- Branch of an Oak Tree Reconstituted with Sawdust of a Pinetree
Date1974–1975
MediumBrass, glass, wood, and molded pine sawdust with plastic resin
Dimensions13 11/16 × 9 15/16 × 2 in. (34.8 × 25.2 × 5.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Olive Neuhaus Jenney
Object number2016.104
Not on view
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Department
Latin American ArtObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Verso: Signed in graphite: Luis Camnitzer 1987-88 / [cursive]
Verso: Signed in graphite: Luis Camnitzer 1987-88 / [cursive]
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