Photo of collection object Hippopotamus Poison — Thek, Paul. Hippopotamus Poison, 1965. Wax, stainless steel, and plexiglass, 25 1/4 x 19 1/4 x 11 3/8" (64.2 x 48.9 x 28.9 cm). Gift of Neil Jenney in honor of Ann Wilson, 375.1991. (Photo: MoMA)

MoMA

Hippopotamus Poison

1965

Paul Thek

American, 1933–1988

Painting & Sculpture

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Thek, Paul
Classification: Sculpture
Formatted Medium: Wax, stainless steel, and plexiglass
Medium: wax, stainless, steel, plexiglass
Dimensions: 25 1/4 x 19 1/4 x 11 3/8" (64.2 x 48.9 x 28.9 cm)
Departments: Painting & Sculpture
Accession Number: 375.1991
Credit Line: Gift of Neil Jenney in honor of Ann Wilson
Dominant Colors

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