Paintbox
Artist
Arman
(French, 1928–2005)
Maker
Solomon & Co.
(printer)
Date1970
MediumFour accumulations of artists' materials encased in resin, and four prints, all contained in a wooden art supply box designed by the artist
AP 9/10
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/4 × 20 15/16 × 18 inches (8.3 × 53.2 × 45.7 cm);
Accumulation of paint tubes: 1 1/8 × 19 1/8 × 4 7/8 inches (2.9 × 48.6 × 12.4 cm);
Accumulation of palette knives: 1 3/8 × 9 1/16 × 3 1/2 inches (3.5 × 23 × 8.9 cm);
Accumulation of watercolor paint "tablets": 1 1/4 × 9 1/8 × 3 1/2 inches (3.2 × 23.2 × 8.9 cm);
Accumulation of paint brushes: 1 5/16 × 19 1/4 × 4 7/8 inches (3.3 × 48.9 × 12.4 cm);
Silkscreen on colored Plexiglas, "Brushing Aside": 15 × 19 1/8 inches (38.1 × 48.6 cm);
Silkscreen on clear Plexiglas, "At the Point of the Knife": 15 × 19 1/8 inches (38.1 × 48.6 cm);
Lithograph on BFK Rives paper, "Sharp Art": 15 5/8 × 19 1/4 inches (39.7 × 48.9 cm);
Drypoint on Arches White paper, "Squeezing the Tube": 15 × 19 1/4 inches (38.1 × 48.9 cm)
Accumulation of paint tubes: 1 1/8 × 19 1/8 × 4 7/8 inches (2.9 × 48.6 × 12.4 cm);
Accumulation of palette knives: 1 3/8 × 9 1/16 × 3 1/2 inches (3.5 × 23 × 8.9 cm);
Accumulation of watercolor paint "tablets": 1 1/4 × 9 1/8 × 3 1/2 inches (3.2 × 23.2 × 8.9 cm);
Accumulation of paint brushes: 1 5/16 × 19 1/4 × 4 7/8 inches (3.3 × 48.9 × 12.4 cm);
Silkscreen on colored Plexiglas, "Brushing Aside": 15 × 19 1/8 inches (38.1 × 48.6 cm);
Silkscreen on clear Plexiglas, "At the Point of the Knife": 15 × 19 1/8 inches (38.1 × 48.6 cm);
Lithograph on BFK Rives paper, "Sharp Art": 15 5/8 × 19 1/4 inches (39.7 × 48.9 cm);
Drypoint on Arches White paper, "Squeezing the Tube": 15 × 19 1/4 inches (38.1 × 48.9 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Helen Anbinder, Class of 1962, and Paul Anbinder, Class of 1960
Terms
- Silkscreen
- Lithograph
- Drypoint
- BFK Rives paper
- Arches paper
- Plexiglas
Object number2016.015 a-i
Collections
Leon Levinstein
Leon Levinstein
Leon Levinstein
Leon Levinstein
Leon Levinstein
Leon Levinstein