World on Fire .062

John Biggs, World on Fire .062, 2001, fabricated, constructed and modified Pyrex, stainless steel, sterling silver, ebony, mahogany, wenge, brass, and neoprene, wooden chest: 12 x 10 1⁄4 x 8 1⁄4 in. (30.5 x 26.0 x 21.0 cm) beaker: 10 1⁄4 x 7 3⁄8 x 5 3⁄8 in. (26 x 18.8 x 13.7 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist in honor of Mr. and Mrs. John Biggs III, 2003.61

Artwork Details

Title
World on Fire .062
Artist
Date
2001
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
wooden chest: 12 x 10 1⁄4 x 8 1⁄4 in. (30.5 x 26.0 x 21.0 cm) beaker: 10 1⁄4 x 7 3⁄8 x 5 3⁄8 in. (26 x 18.8 x 13.7 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the artist in honor of Mr. and Mrs. John Biggs III
Mediums
Mediums Description
fabricated, constructed and modified Pyrex, stainless steel, sterling silver, ebony, mahogany, wenge, brass, and neoprene
Classifications
Object Number
2003.61
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/2003.61

Works by this artist (15 items)

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George Bellows, Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Wase, 1924, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Paul Mellon, 1967.39.1
Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Wase
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Date1924
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George Bellows, The Model, Second Stone, lithograph, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Frank McClure, 1979.98.26
The Model, Second Stone
Artist
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George Bellows, Vine Clad Shore--Monhegan Island, 1913, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Martin E. Segal, 1997.30
Vine Clad Shore – Monhegan Island
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Date1913
oil on canvas
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George Bellows, The Black Hat, 1921, lithograph on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1972.11
The Black Hat
Artist
Date1921
lithograph on paper
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