| Maker(s): | Oppenheim, Dennis | | Culture: | American (1938-2011)
| | Title: | School's Out, Proposal for Base I
| | Date Made: | 1979
| | Type: | Drawing
| | Materials: | Pencil, colored pencil, pastel, oil pastel, oil wash
| | Measurements: | Sheet: 38 1/8 in x 50 in; 96.8 cm x 127 cm
| | Narrative Inscription: | SIGNATURE/DATE: front, lwr. r. (black pencil): Dennis Oppenheim 1979.; TITLE/INSCRIPTION: front, lwr. l. (black pencil): SCHOOLS OUT PROPOSAL FOR BASE 1. 1979. 12" DIAMETER SILVER BELL MOTOR ASSEMBLY WITH TIMER.; INSCRIPTION: front, lwr. ctr. (black pencil): WALLS DROP EVERY HOUR. CROSS POSITION ON. FLOOR REMAINS FOR TEN MINUTES. SHOWING BLACK BOARD MATERIAL CONSTRUCTION. WALLS ARE THEN RAISED TO UPRIGHT SCHOOL HOUSE POSITION. INSCRIPTION: front, ctr. r. (black pencil): BELL RINGS THROUGH-OUT THIS PERIOD 3 WALLS 4'X6' 1 WALL 4'X20
| | Accession Number: | UM 1985.11
| | Credit Line: | Gift of Allen Scolnick
| | Museum Collection: | University Museum of Contemporary Art at UMASS Amherst
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