Splitting (Documentation of the action "Splitting" made in 1974 in New Jersey, United States)
<p>Gordon Matta-Clark, <em>Splitting (Documentation of the action "Splitting" made in 1974 in New Jersey, United States)</em>, 1974, printed 1977. Gelatin silver print, sheet: 10 × 8 1/8 in. (25.4 × 20.7 cm) Image: 9 5/8 × 7 1/16 in. (24.4 × 17.9 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Harold Berg 2017.145. © Estate of Gordon Matta-Clark / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York</p>
Catalogue
- Year
- 1974
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 10 × 8 1/8 in. (25.4 × 20.7 cm) Image: 9 5/8 × 7 1/16 in. (24.4 × 17.9 cm)
- Collection
- Whitney Museum of American Art
- Artist
- Gordon Matta-Clark
Artist
Painting
Gordon Matta-Clark pioneered a radical approach to art that included large-scale architectural interventions in which he physically cut through buildings slated for demolition.
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Record
Verified by WattsOS- Artist
- Gordon Matta-Clark
- Year
- 1974
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 10 × 8 1/8 in. (25.4 × 20.7 cm) Image: 9 5/8 × 7 1/16 in. (24.4 × 17.9 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1974-172795
Source
- Collection
- Whitney Museum of American Art
- Source
- whitney
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified