Sherrie Levine and Joost van Oss
"Sculpture II" and "Sculpture III"

"Sculpture II" and "Sculpture III"

© Sherrie Levine and Joost van Oss

"Sculpture II" and "Sculpture III"
"Sculpture II" and "Sculpture III"
ArtistAmerican, born 1947
ArtistDutch, born 1956
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • "Sculpture II" and "Sculpture III"
Date1999
PlaceUnited States
MediumRolled steel
DimensionsOverall: dimensions variable
Twenty-four tables, each: 24 × 20 × 20 in. (61 × 50.8 × 50.8 cm)
Twenty-four chairs, each: 42 × 30 × 23 in. (106.7 × 76.2 × 58.4 cm)

Credit LineGift of Jeanne and Michael Klein
Object number2005.1401.A,.B
Not on view

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Provenance[Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston]; Jeanne and Michael Klein, Houston; given to MFAH, 2005.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamped on the underside of the chairs: "1999 SML / VAN / OSS(in a square), 6/6/(1), 6/6(2), 6/6(3)... "
Stamped on the underside of the tabletops: "2/6 (2)", "6/6 (3)", "1/6 (3)"...

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