About the Artwork
Untitled
1997
Martin Puryear
born 1941
American
Unknown
Wire mesh and pitch
Overall: 66 × 76 1/2 × 37 1/4 inches (167.6 × 194.3 × 94.6 cm)
Sculpture
African American Art
Founders Society Purchase, W. Hawkins Ferry Fund, Chaim, Fanny, Louis, Benjamin, Anne and Florence Kaufman Memorial Trust, Andrew L. and Gayle Shaw Camden Contemporary and Decorative Arts Fund, Mary Moore Denison Fund, with funds from Friends of African and African American Art, Friends of Modern Art, Lynn and Stanley Day, Gilbert and Ann Hudson, Burt Aaron, Jeffrey T. Antaya, Desiree Cooper and Melvin Hollowell Jr., David Klein, Dr. Edward J. Littlejohn, and Nettie H. Seabrooks
1999.1
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1999-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)For more information on provenance, please visit:
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Martin Puryear, Untitled, 1997, wire mesh and pitch. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, W. Hawkins Ferry Fund, Chaim, Fanny, Louis, Benjamin, Anne and Florence Kaufman Memorial Trust, et al., 1999.1.
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