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Homage to the World of Minkowski

1954–55
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Homage to the World of Minkowski
  • Artist: José de Rivera (American, 1904–1985)
  • Date: 1954–55
  • Medium: Chrome, nickel, and stainless steel with painted wooden base
  • Dimensions: 17 × 22 1/2 × 19 in., 19.9 lb. (43.2 × 57.2 × 48.3 cm, 9 kg)
  • Classification: Sculpture
  • Credit Line: Fletcher Fund, 1955
  • Object Number: 55.204ab
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
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