Meditation on the Theorem of Pythagoras, (sculpture)
Object Details
- sculptor
- Bochner, Mel 1940-2025
- "From Reinhardt to Christo: Works Acquired through the Benefaction of the Late Ruth C. Roush," Oberlin, OH: Allen Memorial Art Gallery, 1980, pg. 16.
- "From Reinhardt to Christo: Works Acquired through the Benefaction of the Late Ruth C. Roush," Oberlin, OH: Allen Memorial Art Gallery, 1980, pl. 35.
- The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
- Summary
- The work is a geometric pattern formed by hazelnuts; the artist has traced a triangle in the center of the hazelnuts.
- 1972
- Control number
- IAS 42190012
- Type
- Sculptures
- Medium
- Hazelnuts and white chalk
- Owner/Location
- Oberlin College Allen Memorial Art Museum Oberlin Ohio 44074 Accession Number: 74.26
- Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
- Topic
- Abstract--Geometric
- Allegory--Arts & Sciences--Geometry
- Object--Foodstuff--Nuts
- Record ID
- siris_ari_301027
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
