Coffee Table Book with Blue Marble

George Herms, Coffee Table Book with Blue Marble, 1990, mixed media assemblage, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Edith S. and Arthur J. Levin, 2005.5.40

George Herms, Coffee Table Book with Blue Marble, 1990, mixed media assemblage, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Edith S. and Arthur J. Levin, 2005.5.40

George Herms, Coffee Table Book with Blue Marble, 1990, mixed media assemblage, 19 ¹⁄₂ x 20 x 9 in. (49.5 x 50.9 x 22.8 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Edith S. and Arthur J. Levin, 2005.5.40

Artwork Details

Title: Coffee Table Book with Blue Marble
Artist: George Herms
Date: 1990
Location: Not on view
Dimensions: 19 ¹⁄₂ x 20 x 9 in. (49.5 x 50.9 x 22.8 cm)
Credit Line: Bequest of Edith S. and Arthur J. Levin
Mediums Description: mixed media assemblage
Classifications: Sculpture
Assemblage
Subjects: Object — written matter — book
Object Number: 2005.5.40
Linked Open Data: https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/2005.5.40

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