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Both/ or/ and/ if / (either)

Mel Bochner

Both/ or/ and/ if / (either)

2000

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Both/ or/ and/ if / (either)

Mel Bochner

Both/ or/ and/ if / (either)

Mel Bochner

Both/ or/ and/ if / (either)

2000

Physical Qualities Oil and acrylic on 20 pre-stretched canvases, Various; overall: 152 × 108 in. (386.1 × 274.3 cm.)
Credit Line Bequest of Suzanne F. Cohen, Baltimore
Object Number 2019.82
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest, 2019

Artist

Mel Bochner

born Pittsburgh, PA 1940; died 2025

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CONTEMPORARY ART
RANDOM LINES (TRANSPOSED)
Mel Bochner
Random Lines (Transposed)
1968/2021
SCISSURE
Mel Bochner
Scissure
1978/1994
RELATIONSHIP, #8 (WE BOTH LIVED IN APT 206)
Zackary Drucker and Rhys Ernst
Relationship, #8 (We both lived in apt 206)
2008-2014, printed 2020
CONTEMPT
Mel Bochner
Contempt
2004
YOUNG MAN KNEELING BY YOUNG GIRL IN A CHAIR, BOTH IN MEDIEVAL COSTUME
Thomas Phillibrown and Henri Decaisne
Young Man Kneeling by Young Girl in a Chair, Both in Medieval Costume
n.d.
TSUNAMI
Mel Bochner
Tsunami
1982
Man Seated, Holding Cane with Both Hands
John Burnet and Rembrandt van Rijn
Man Seated, Holding Cane with Both Hands
n.d.
CARDINAL VS. ORDINAL 5
Mel Bochner
Cardinal vs. Ordinal 5
1993
Bataille du Pont de Bothwell
Eugène Lami
Bataille du Pont de Bothwell
n.d.
STUDY FOR SCISSURE
Mel Bochner
Study for Scissure
1978
A FASHIONABLE DRESSCOAT. - MONSIEUR, I ASSURE YOU THAT THIS SUIT IS VERY BECOMING!.... - YES, BOTH BECOMING AND ECONOMICAL.... WITH A JACKET LIKE THIS, ONE COULD VERY WELL ANSWER THE DOOR AND BE TAKEN FOR ONE'S OWN SERVANT!
Honoré Daumier
A fashionable dresscoat. - Monsieur, I assure you that this suit is very becoming!.... - Yes, both becoming and economical.... with a jacket like this, one could very well answer the door and be taken for one's own servant!
1845