Ultra, from the Lobby in Al's Grand Hotel

Photography and Media

1971

Allen Ruppersberg
American, born 1944

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Photography and Media

Artist: Allen Rawson Ruppersberg
Title: Ultra, from the Lobby in Al's Grand Hotel
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: Made 1971
Medium: Glass aquarium with light, Daily Variety newspaper, toothpaste, Ultra Brite toothpaste tube
Dimensions: 25.4 × 35.6 × 21.6 cm (10 × 14 × 8 1/2 in.)
Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by Maja Oeri and the Comer Family Foundation; Photography Gala Fund
Reference Number: 2019.1306.3

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