Nationality

American

Artist Dates

1930-2010

Title of Work

Falling Tower

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Date of Work

2006

Medium

Mixed Media

Signature

On bottom of base

Height

15"

Width

9 3/4"

Depth

3"

Collection/Provenance

Art & Design Study Collection: James Pierce Collection

Status

Stored: WS_10

Location

UND Art Collections Repository

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.

Purple with orange and metallic coating.

Condition

Excellent.

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