Detail View: The AMICA Library: Magnet TV

AMICA ID: 
WMAA.86.60a-b
AMICA Library Year: 
2001
Object Type: 
Sculpture
Creator Name: 
Paik, Nam June
Creator Role: 
Reproduction Agreement Signer
Creator Dates/Places: 
1932-
Gender: 
M
Creator Name-CRT: 
Nam June Paik
Title: 
Magnet TV
Title Type: 
Title
View: 
Full View
Creation Date: 
1965
Creation Start Date: 
1965
Creation End Date: 
1965
Materials and Techniques: 
17" black and white television set with magnet
Dimensions: 
Overall: 28 3/8 x 19 1/4 x 24 1/2 in. (72.07 x 48.9 x 62.23 cm. )
Component Measured: 
Object
Measurement Dimension: 
Height
Measurement Value: 
72.07
Measurement Unit: 
cm
Component Measured: 
Object
Measurement Dimension: 
Width
Measurement Value: 
48.90
Measurement Unit: 
cm
Component Measured: 
Object
Measurement Dimension: 
Depth
Measurement Value: 
62.23
Measurement Unit: 
cm
Measurement Unit: 
cm
AMICA Contributor: 
Whitney Museum of American Art
Owner Location: 
New York, New York, USA
ID Number: 
86.60a-b
Credit Line: 
Purchase, with funds from Dieter Rosenkranz
Parts and Pieces: 
a),Television set,Television set
Parts and Pieces: 
b),Magnet,Magnet
Inscriptions: 
Lower center under glass:Stamped TA 413BCLabel top of magnet: (seOCH 07/24/1987 ,Needs conservation ,
Rights: 
Provenance: 
Artist's collection 1965 - 1986
Context - Date: 
1965 - 1965
Context - Person: 
Paik Nam June
Context - Person: 
Rosenkranz Dieter
Exhibition History: 
"Alternating Currents: American Art in the Age of Technology" San Jose 3 (1965-1995)
Exhibition History: 
The American Century: Art and Culture 1900-2000 (Part II)
Exhibition History: 
The Worlds of Nam June Paik
Related Image Identifier Link: 
WMAA.00310.tif