Fontana, Lucio. Box-object from Portrait of Antonin Artaud, 1968. Wood and enamel box from a multiple with one copper die-cut plate, one steel die-cut plate, two plexiglass die-cut plates and one artist's book, Closed: 14 3/8 x 9 3/8 x 2 9/16" (36.5 x 23.8 x 6.6 cm) Open: 14 3/8 x 9 3/8 x 26 1/16" (36.5 x 23.8 x 66.2 cm). Monroe Wheeler Fund, 932.1969.5. (Photo: MoMA)

Box-object from Portrait of Antonin Artaud

1968

Lucio Fontana

Italian, born Argentina. 1899–1968

Drawings & Prints

Maker/Artist: Fontana, Lucio
Classification: Illustrated Book
Formatted Medium: Wood and enamel box from a multiple with one copper die-cut plate, one steel die-cut plate, two plexiglass die-cut plates and one artist's book
Medium: wood, enamel, box, from, multiple, copper, die-cut, plate, steel, plexiglass, plates, artist, book
Dimensions: Closed: 14 3/8 x 9 3/8 x 2 9/16" (36.5 x 23.8 x 6.6 cm) Open: 14 3/8 x 9 3/8 x 26 1/16" (36.5 x 23.8 x 66.2 cm)
Departments: Drawings & Prints
Accession Number: 932.1969.5
Credit Line: Monroe Wheeler Fund