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| Maker(s): | Oppenheim, Dennis | | Culture: | American (1938-2011)
| | Title: | Launching Tower with Mobil Motors, Project for Geneva 1981, from The Fireworks Series
| | Date Made: | 1981
| | Type: | Drawing
| | Materials: | Pencil, colored pencil, pastel, oil pastel, oil wash
| | Measurements: | Sheet: 49 15/16 in x 38 1/8 in; 126.8 cm x 96.8 cm
| | Narrative Inscription: | SIGNATURE/DATE: front, lwr. l. (black pencil): Dennis Oppenheim 1981.; INSCRIPTION: lwr. r. (black pencil): LAUNCHING TOWER WITH MOBILE MOTARS. PROJECT FOR GENEVA 1981. FROM THE FIREWORKS SERIES. ROCKETS, FLAMES, ROMAN CANDLES.
| | Accession Number: | UM 1985.12
| | Credit Line: | Gift of Allen Scolnick
| | Museum Collection: | University Museum of Contemporary Art at UMASS Amherst
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Tags: conceptual art; construction; design; documentation; drawing; illustrations; inscriptions; machines; movement; sketches; fires Subjects: Conceptual art; Design; Drawing; Fires; illustrations (layout features); Inscriptions; sketches Link to share this object record: https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=UM+1985.12 |
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