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Ghost of Nicotine (Fantôme de la Nicotine)

Ghost of Nicotine (Fantôme de la Nicotine)

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Henry Meyer

Artist
Henry Meyer
(Swiss, b. 1952)
Title
Ghost of Nicotine (Fantôme de la Nicotine)
Date
1981
Medium
Papier-mâché, egg cartons, pipe, paint and wood
Dimensions
13 3/4" H. x 9 1/8" W. x 8 1/4" D Overall
Credit
Gift of Janice and Jean-Pierre Golay
Accession No.
2004.84.57
Classification
Sculpture
Geography
Switzerland

Related

Before 2004, acquired from the artist, Henry Meyer (Switzerland) by Janice and Jean-Pierre Golay (Madison, WI); 28 November 2004, gifted to the Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]

  • Stevens, Andrew. "A Shared Taste: The Janice and Jean-Pierre Golay Collection." Madison, WI: Chazen Museum of Art, 2008. cover
  • Chazen Museum of Art. "Bulletin 2003-2007." Madison: Chazen Museum of Art, 2010. p. 71
  • Chazen Museum of Art. "Artscene." Vol. 22, No. 3, August-December 2005. p. 5
  • Elvehjem Museum of Art. "Art in Switzerland 1991: Celebrating 700 Years Towards Democracy." Madison, WI: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1991. p. 30

  • Shared Taste, A: The Janice and Jean-Pierre Golay Collection: Chazen Museum of Art, 7/12/2008–9/7/2008

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