The Hard Side of a Sphere

Max Bill, Swiss, 1908 - 1994

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1972

Modeled metal (Fused silica)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: The Carborundum Company Sculpture Award given to the Tuck School of Business and the Thayer School of Engineering, Dartmouth College

© Estate of Max Bill / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ProLitteris, Zurich

S.973.251

Geography

Place Made: Switzerland, Europe

Period

20th century

Object Name

Sculpture

Research Area

Sculpture

Not on view

Inscriptions

not signed

Exhibition History

Recent Acquisitions, Jaffe-Friede Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 17-27, 1974.

Publication History

Annual Report 1972-1973, Buffalo, New York, 1973, p. 38.

Provenance

The Carborundum Company Sculpture Award given to the Tuck School of Business and the Thayer School of Engineering, Dartmouth College at the time of the opening of the Murdough Center, 1973.

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