Provenance

Edward Kienholz

American, 1927 - 1994

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Edward Kienholz, Nancy Reddin Kienholz, Jeff Sanders, Wayne Nielsen, Gemini G.E.L., The Block Head, started 1979, published 1981, concrete and pumice construction block with wooden bevel, Fresnel lens system, television knobs, leather handle, and transistor radio, dripped with polyester resin, Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist, 1981.5.273

The Block Head

Edward Kienholz, Nancy Reddin Kienholz, Jeff Sanders, Wayne Nielsen, Gemini G.E.L. · started 1979, published 1981 · concrete and pumice construction block with wooden bevel, Fresnel lens system, television knobs, leather handle, and transistor radio, dripped with polyester resin ·  Accession ID  1981.5.273

Edward Kienholz, Nancy Reddin Kienholz, Jeff Sanders, Wayne Nielsen, Steve Katz, Gemini G.E.L., The Jerry Can Standard, started 1978, published 1981, painted-metal military gasoline can with Fresnel lens system, television knobs, and electrical components on metal and Formica stand with doily, cassette player, and specially-produced cassette tapes, dripped with polyester resin, Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist, 1981.5.278

The Jerry Can Standard

Edward Kienholz, Nancy Reddin Kienholz, Jeff Sanders, Wayne Nielsen, Steve Katz, Gemini G.E.L. · started 1978, published 1981 · painted-metal military gasoline can with Fresnel lens system, television knobs, and electrical components on metal and Formica stand with doily, cassette player, and specially-produced cassette tapes, dripped with polyester resin ·  Accession ID  1981.5.278