Karl Gerstner

Swiss, 1930-2017

Lens Picture No. 15

Karl Gerstner (Swiss, 1930-2017). Lens Picture No. 15, 1964. Plexiglas lens mounted on painted Formica, 28 3/8 x 28 13/16 x 7 1/4 inches (72.1 x 73.2 x 18.4 cm). Collection Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York; Gift of Seymour H. Knox, Jr., 1965 (K1965:4). © Estate of Karl Gerstner

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© Estate of Karl Gerstner

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© Estate of Karl Gerstner

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© Estate of Karl Gerstner

Image downloads are for educational use only. For all other purposes, please see our Obtaining and Using Images page.

© Estate of Karl Gerstner

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© Estate of Karl Gerstner

Image downloads are for educational use only. For all other purposes, please see our Obtaining and Using Images page.

© Estate of Karl Gerstner

Image downloads are for educational use only. For all other purposes, please see our Obtaining and Using Images page.

Lens Picture No. 15, 1964

Artwork Details

Materials

Plexiglas lens mounted on Formica with electric light

Measurements

overall: 28 3/8 x 28 13/16 x 7 1/4 inches (72.07 x 73.18 x 18.41 cm)

Collection Buffalo AKG Art Museum

Credit

Gift of Seymour H. Knox, Jr., 1965

Accession ID

K1965:4

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