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Artists›Reiner Ruthenbeck

Reiner Ruthenbeck

Reiner Ruthenbeck

German, 1937

Velbert, Germany

SculptureMinimalismConceptual Art

Representation

None documented

1

Institutional Exhibitions

5

Works in Collection

12

Assets Indexed

4

Authority-backed Facts

0

Publications Referenced

90%

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Movements

• Minimalism
• Conceptual Art

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Selected Institutional Exhibitions

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An International Survey of Recent Painting and Sculpture

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1984

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Movement

Minimalism

Medium

Sculpture

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Institutional

Museum Collections

Museum of Modern ArtNew York

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Artworks (5)

Box catalogue for the exhibition RUTHENBECK at the Städtisches Museum Mönchengladbach, Germany, January 11 – February 20, 1972

1972 · Cardboard box containing three single cards, accordion leaflet, and record

Box: 8 1/8 × 7 5/16 × 9/16" (20.6 × 18.5 × 1.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Paper-heap (Papierhaufen) from En Bloc

1969 · Crumpled paper

overall: 13 x 14 15/16" (33 x 38 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

1969 · Pencil on paper

8 1/4 x 11 3/4" (21 x 29.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Drawing 1968-69

1968 · Ink and crayon on paper

8 1/4 x 11 3/4" (20.9 x 29.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Metal Frame (Corner)

1967 · Pencil and colored pencil on paper

8 1/4 x 10 1/4" (20.9 x 26 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Portrait of Brahms (Art Institute of Chicago)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Louise Nevelson

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Movements and affiliations

Institutional

Representation & Collections

In collection

Museum of Modern Art

New York, US

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Exhibitions and timeline

Group Exhibition An International Survey of Recent Painting and Sculpture

New York · 1984