Dennis Oppenheim
Virus

Virus
Virus
Virus
ArtistAmerican, 1938–2011
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Virus
Date1989
PlaceNew York, New York, United States
MediumSteel, plaster, wax, and marble
Dimensions72 × 72 × 72 in. (182.9 × 182.9 × 182.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dennis Oppenheim
Object number92.232.A-.E
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe artist; given to MFAH, 1992.
Exhibition History"Modernism in Century of Change III, From Object to Icon: The Art of Assemblage," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 21–August 30, 1998.

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