Topological Groups
Artist
Thomas F. Barrow
(American, 1938 - 2024)
Date1980
MediumPhotogram with spray paint
DimensionsImage and sheet: 15 13/16 × 20 inches (40.16 × 50.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Joseph Bellows
Object number2014.57.7
SignedSigned on sheet verso, lower right, in black pen: "thomas f. barrow"
InscribedOn sheet verso, lower right, in black pen: "TOPOLOGICAL GROUPS/1980/"
MarkingsOn sheet verso, lower right in pencil: "TR.7068.8";
On sheet verso, lower right, blue circular stamp with pencil: "JJB & Co. 2755"
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DescriptionUnique photogram covered with green, yellow, and pink spray paint. Image composed of children's illustration titled "Air is everywhere", images of washing machines and dryers, film strips, and paragraphs of reversed text along with stenciled letters which read "TOPOLOGICAL GROUPS".Copyright© Thomas F. Barrow
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