Nationality
American
Artist Dates
1930-2010
Preview
Date of Work
2006
Medium
Mixed Media
Signature
On bottom of base
Height
15 3/4"
Width
11"
Depth
3 1/4"
Collection/Provenance
Art & Design Study Collection: James Pierce Collection
Status
Stored: WS_10
Location
UND Art Collections Repository
Artist Bio
Born in Brooklyn, New York, James Smith Pierce received his PhD in art history from Harvard University. During his career as a professor, Pierce also became an accomplished artist, whose artworks were included in important exhibitions (including a show on land art at the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington, DC) and books on contemporary earthworks and site-specific sculpture. Pierce was also a photographer, exhibition curator, and art collector.
Additional Information
Born in Brooklyn, New York, James Smith Pierce received his PhD in art history from Harvard University. During his career as a professor, Pierce also became an accomplished artist, whose artworks were included in important exhibitions (including a show on land art at the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington, DC) and books on contemporary earthworks and site-specific sculpture. Pierce was also a photographer, exhibition curator, and art collector.
Abstract piece, sculpture, dark purple and copper metallic coating
Condition
Excellent.
Rights
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