History

Artist Robert Youds (Canadian, b. 1954)

Date1982

Place of ManufactureNorth America

MediumMaterial: corrugated cardboard; glue; plaster; encaustic (wax), brown, green Medium Remarks: consists of several layers of cardboard, glue and plaster, covered with thick wax

DimensionsOverall: 136 x 120.5 x 6 cm

ClassificationsFINE ART

Credit LineGift of Fela Grunewald

Object numberSC1215

DescriptionPiece is a sculptural component of a larger installation of images and constructions produced in the early 1980's. It is composed of two sections, the cut out figure of man holding a tool(?) and a banner with the words "INDUCTION", "POWER", "COMPRESSION", "EXHAUST", mounted on a larger roughly rectangular background section with an small image of a man with an axe and the word "HISTORY"at the top.
Colour: brown; green

Status

Not on view