Martin Puryear
Lever #2
1987
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Martin Puryear
Lever #2
1987
Physical Qualities
Rattan, ponderosa pine, ash, and cypress, 70 1/2 x 291 1/4 x 54 5/8 in. (179.1 x 739.8 x 138.7 cm.)
Credit Line
The Caplan Family Contemporary Art Fund, and Collectors Circle Fund
Object Number
1990.80
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1990; McIntosh/Drysdale by purchase, 1989; Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles; the artist.
"Martin Puryear," Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, 4/15-5/20/1989.
Kellie Jones, "Martin Puryear, 20th International Sao Paulo Bienal 1989," 10/14-12/10/1989, p. 49, ill. on cover ['Untitled (1988)'].
Neal Benezra, "Martin Puryear," The Art Institute of Chicago, 11/9/1991- 1/5/1992; p. 137, no. 39, ill. p. 51 and centerfold; circulated to Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, Philadelphia Museum of Art. "Martin Puryear: Recent Sculptures," Virginia Museum of Art, Richmond, March 6, 2001 - May 27, 2001; Miami Art Museum, June 22, 2001 - August 6, 2001; Berkeley Art Museum, September 12, 2001 - December 30, 2001.
Emily Hall, ed., "Martin Puryear", The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 11/4/2007 - 1/14/2008.
Kellie Jones, "Martin Puryear, 20th International Sao Paulo Bienal 1989," 10/14-12/10/1989, p. 49, ill. on cover ['Untitled (1988)'].
Neal Benezra, "Martin Puryear," The Art Institute of Chicago, 11/9/1991- 1/5/1992; p. 137, no. 39, ill. p. 51 and centerfold; circulated to Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, Philadelphia Museum of Art. "Martin Puryear: Recent Sculptures," Virginia Museum of Art, Richmond, March 6, 2001 - May 27, 2001; Miami Art Museum, June 22, 2001 - August 6, 2001; Berkeley Art Museum, September 12, 2001 - December 30, 2001.
Emily Hall, ed., "Martin Puryear", The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 11/4/2007 - 1/14/2008.
Nancy Princenthal, 'Martin Puryear,' "American Craft," Feb.-Mar. 1992, pp. 34, 36, 66, ill. p. 36.
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