The Rec Room

Artist Alexis Rockman (American, 1962)

Date1997

MediumEnvirotex, digitized photograph, building supplies, insulation, electrical outlet, human hair, U.S. currency, women's underware, framed watercolor, oil paint, plasticene, mice, veneer on wood

DimensionsImage: H 48 x W 40 in. (H 121.9 x W 101.6 cm)
Overall: D 3 3/4 in. (D 9.5 cm)

Credit LinePurchase 2001 Friends of American Art

Object number2001.21

On View

Not on view

Object NameMixed media

Title Details

Primary Title The Rec Room

Remarks from Gallery files

Marks and Labels/Stampsverso: u.c. printed gum label "Jay Gorney Modern Art / 100 Greene Street, New York, N.Y. 10012 / Tel 212 966-4480 Fax 212 925-1239 / ALEXIS ROCKMAN / [underlined] The Rec Room, 1997 / Envirotex, digitized photograph, building supplies, / insulation, electrical outlet, human hair, U.S. currency, women's underwear, framed watercolor, oil paint, plasticene, / mice, veneer on wood / 48 x 40 x 3.75 inches (AR.97.P.03) / WARNING: Clean [underlined] only with isopropil alchohol and a lint-free cloth."ProvenanceAcquired directly from the dealer, Gorney Bravin + Lee, New York, NYExhibition History"Alex Rockman, "Dioramas,"' Jay Gorney Modern Art, New York (1997)

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