Varujan Boghosian

Homage to Orpheus

1963

Vertical wooden plank and block mounted on a tall weathered metal panel against a white wall.
Vertical wooden plank and block mounted on a tall weathered metal panel against a white wall.

Varujan Boghosian, Homage to Orpheus, 1963. Wood, nails and sheet metal, overall: 82 5/16 × 24 1/4 × 13 in. (209.1 × 61.6 × 33 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Benjamin 64.3

Recto

Not on view

Date
1963

Classification
Sculpture

Medium
Wood, nails and sheet metal

Dimensions
Overall: 82 5/16 × 24 1/4 × 13 in. (209.1 × 61.6 × 33 cm)

Accession number
64.3

Credit line
Purchase, with funds from Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Benjamin

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist's estate

API
artworks/1922



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