Melvin Edwards
Scales of Injustice
2016
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Melvin Edwards
Scales of Injustice
2016
Physical Qualities
Barbed wire, chain, and steel, Element 1 (area enclosed with barbed wire): 144 × 144 × 203 5/8 in. (365.8 × 365.8 × 517.3 cm.)
Element 2 (min. height of prism ceiling): 144 in. (365.8 cm.); (max. height of prism ceiling): 192 in. (487.7 cm.)
Element 3 (suspended steel platform): 69 × 1/16 × 16 in. 10 lb. (175.3 × 0.2 × 40.6 cm.)
Credit Line
Purchase with exchange funds from the Pearlstone Family Fund and partial gift of The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc.
Object Number
2018.108
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 2019