Richard Wentworth

Third Hand

Maker

Richard Wentworth (British, b. 1947)

Title

Third Hand

Year

1986

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

steel

Dimensions

31.4 x 60 x 58.1 cm (12 3/8 x 23 5/8 x 22 7/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Artist's inscriptions on base of each bucket. 1. "THIRD HAND / JANUARY 1986 / RICHARD WENTWORTH / LONDON" 2. "THIS / HANDLE / TO STAY CENTRAL / OTHER TWO / HANDLES TO / REMAIN ON / OUTER CIRCUMFERENCE" 3. "RESTORED 1/2/3 JUNE 1992 / PHILADELPHIA / RICHARD WENTWORTH"

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Richard Brown Baker Fund for Contemporary British Art

Object Number

2012.14

Type

Exhibition History

Everyday Things
Contemporary Works from the Collection
Apr 13, 2012 – Feb 24, 2013

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Tombstone

Richard Wentworth (British, b. 1947)
Third Hand, 1986
Galvanized steel buckets with handles
31.4 x 60 x 58.1 cm (12 3/8 x 23 5/8 x 22 7/8 inches)
Richard Brown Baker Fund for Contemporary British Art 2012.14

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