David Levinthal

Untitled

Maker

David Levinthal (American, b. 1949)

Title

Untitled
from the series Mein Kampf

Year

1993-1994

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Dimensions

Image/sheet: 76.2 x 55.9 cm (30 x 22 inches) (irregular edges)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lower right, below image: "David Levinthal 1994 AP"

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Anonymous gift

Object Number

2017.32.2.5

Type

Exhibition History

The Phantom of Liberty
Contemporary Works in the RISD Museum Collection
May 04, 2018 – Dec 30, 2018

Label copy

I think that the defining idea behind my work is to try and get the viewer to enter the world between fantasy and reality. When you can create something so believable out of toys it starts to call into question what is fantasy and what is reality in our minds. -David Levinthal

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David Levinthal (American, b. 1949)
Untitled; from the series Mein Kampf, 1993-1994
Dye diffusion print (Polaroid Polacolor ER Land Film)
Image/sheet: 76.2 x 55.9 cm (30 x 22 inches) (irregular edges)
Anonymous gift 2017.32.2.5

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