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The Shortest Day of 1970 Photographed in My House Every 6 Minutes from Sunrise til Sunset

Object Details

Provenance
Dr. Giuseppe Panza, Massagno, Switzerland, to 27 September 2007
Joseph H. Hirshhorn Purchase Fund, 2007. The Panza Collection.
Exhibition History
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "The Panza Collection," 23 October 2008-11 January 2009, cat. by Evelyn C. Hankins and Giuseppe Panza with a forward by Kerry Brougher, p. 31; ill. pp. 90-91.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Fragments in Time and Space," 23 June-28 August 2011, no cat.
Published References
UNSIGNED. The Panza Collection (Washington, DC: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, 2008). [exhibition brochure]
Data Source
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Artist
Jan Dibbets, Dutch, b. Weert, 1941
Date
1970
Credit Line
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Joseph H. Hirshhorn Purchase Fund, 2007. The Panza Collection.
Medium
Gelatin silver photographs on aluminum panels
Dimensions
as installed: 5 x 557 1/2 in. (12.7 x 1416.1 cm) each panel: 5 x 55 3/4 in. (12.7 x 141.6 cm)
Type
Photograph/set
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