Stalin Chairs
Artist
Robert Wilson (American, 1941–2025)American, 1941–2025
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Stalin Chairs
Date1973/1977
PlaceUnited States
MediumLead draped over wood and fiberglass armature
Dimensions.A: 31 7/8 × 71 1/2 × 69 1/2 in. (81 × 181.6 × 176.5 cm)
.B: 31 3/4 × 77 5/8 × 66 1/2 in. (80.6 × 197.1 × 168.9 cm)
.B: 31 3/4 × 77 5/8 × 66 1/2 in. (80.6 × 197.1 × 168.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Max and Isabell Smith Herzstein
Object number93.331.A,.B
Not on view
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Department
Modern and Contemporary ArtObject Type
Exhibition History"Modern and Contemporary Art: Spotlight on the Collection," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 7–August 27, 2000.
“Crossing State Lines: Texas Art from the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 23, 2000–March 18, 2001.
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