A Box of Smile
1971
Artists
Description
This is a prototype or sample for the Fluxus edition reproduced in "Fluxus etc." as S. 350. In this version, the title is printed (rather than incised) on the lid, and the typeface differs somewhat from the published edition.
Dimensions
box: 5.4 x 5.4 x 5.4 cm (2 1/8 x 2 1/8 x 2 1/8 in.)
Provenance
Barbara Moore, Bound/Unbound, New York, New York, partial gift partial purchase; to Harvard University Art Museums, June 28, 2005.
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