Joseph Kosuth, One and Three Chairs

Joseph Kosuth

American · b. 1945 · Painter, Sculptor

Joseph Kosuth is an American conceptual artist, who lives in New York and Venice, after having resided in various cities in Europe, including London, Ghent, and Rome. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Joseph Kosuth, North, East, South, West (From Art as Idea as Idea), 1967, offset print on vinyl, in four partsNorth, East, South, West (From Art as Idea as Idea)Phillips · £158,500≈ $228,478≈ €203,344Sign up to see
  2. Joseph Kosuth, Self-Reflective, 1968, vinyl on PVC panelSelf-ReflectivePhillips · £50,000≈ $77,320≈ €67,593Sign up to see
  3. Joseph Kosuth, Self-Reflective, 1968, vinyl on PVC panelSelf-ReflectivePhillips · £60,000≈ $75,984≈ €67,934Sign up to see

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Joseph Kosuth is an American conceptual artist, who lives in New York and Venice, after having resided in various cities in Europe, including London, Ghent, and Rome.

Excerpt from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born 1945, ToledoOccupation Painter, Sculptor, Illustrator, PhotographerWikidata Q313113 ↗ULAN 500115645 ↗Museum works 2

In the collections of

TateBelvedereCODA MuseumCleveland Museum of ArtDesign Museum Den BoschDetroit Institute of ArtsFinnish National GalleryGroninger MuseumHamburger BahnhofHessel Museum of ArtKaohsiung Museum of Fine ArtsKunstmuseum StuttgartLos Angeles County Museum of ArtM HKA - Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst AntwerpenMu.ZEE - Kunstmuseum aan ZeeMuseo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina SofíaMuseum LudwigMuseum of Modern ArtMusée d'art de JolietteNational Gallery of CanadaNational Gallery of VictoriaRoyal Museums of Fine Arts of BelgiumSan Francisco Museum of Modern ArtStedelijk Museum AmsterdamStedelijk Museum voor Actuele KunstStädel MuseumToledo Museum of ArtVan AbbemuseumVanderbilt Museum of ArtWallraf–Richartz MuseumWhitney Museum of American ArtArt Institute of Chicago

Museum representation from open data (Wikidata, museum collection datasets); links go to the museum or its collection record.

Art & Languageconceptual art

Also known as Josef Kosuth

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Joseph Kosuth, One and Three Chairs
One and Three Chairs1965
Museum of Modern Art ↗
CC BY 2.0 · Gautier Poupeau, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0) — Museum of Modern Art
Joseph Kosuth, Place des Écritures
Place des Écritures1991
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0), MoMA collection data (CC0), Tate collection data (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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