Brillo Box
Brillo Box
Artist
Andy Warhol
American, 1928-1987
Date1968
DimensionsH: 17 3/8 in. (44.1 cm); W: 14 in. (35.6 cm); Depth: 17 in. (43.2 cm)
MediumSynthetic polymer paint and silkscreen inks on wood.
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineMuseum Purchase, by exchange
Object number
2004.37
Not on View
Collections
Published ReferencesPost-War and Contemporary Day Sale, London, Christie's, 2004, p.86, repr. (col.) fig. 195.
- Sculpture
Frei, Georg and Neil Printz, The Andy Warhol Catalogue Raisonne Volume 02A, New York, Phaidon Press Limited, 2004, pp. 78 - 84, cat. nos. 721.89 - 721.94, repr. (col.) p. 79 (Private Collection, Switzerland, cat. no. 721.34 illustrated).
Exhibition HistoryStockholm, Moderna Museet; Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum; Bern, Kunsthalle; Oslo, Kunsterneshus; Berlin, Neue Nationalgalerie, Andy Warhol, February - April 1968 (date for Stockholm venue only.)Comparative ReferencesSee also Paton,Walter., "Brillo Boxes: Warhol's 1968 Brillo Boxes caused a furore in the art world," CHRISTIE'S MAGAZINE, June/July/August 2004, p.35.
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