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Title

Insel (Schokoladenpyramide)

circa 1971

Artist

Dieter Roth

Germany, Switzerland

21 Apr 1930 – 05 Jun 1998

  • Details

    Other Title
    Island (chocolate pyramid)
    Date
    circa 1971
    Media category
    Sculpture
    Materials used
    chocolate, iron and plaster on wooden board in Plexiglass box, mounted on wooden board
    Dimensions
    35.0 x 50.0 x 8.0 cm plexiglass; 40.0 x 55.0 cm board
    Signature & date

    Not signed. Not dated.

    Credit
    Gift of Geoff Ainsworth AM 2015. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
    Location
    South Building, lower level 1, 20th-century galleries
    Accession number
    180.2015
    Copyright
    © Dieter Roth. Courtesy Hauser & Wirth

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  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 1 exhibition

    • The Abyss, Griffith University Art Museum, Brisbane, 25 Jul 2019–28 Sep 2019

  • Bibliography

    Referenced in 1 publication

    • Naomi Evans, The Abyss, Brisbane, 2019, 6 (Colour illus.).

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