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Artists›Victor Grippo

Victor Grippo

Artist

WA-00033197

Mixed MediaMinimalismConceptual ArtLand Art

Representation

None documented

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Works in Collection

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Publications Referenced

80%

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Authority Records (3)

WikidataQ6161476 ULAN500117916

MoMA

Source Registry (2)

MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/32032
Tier 1 · Institutional92%
Artsy (bulk)https://www.artsy.net/artist/victor-grippo
Tier 1 · Institutional85%

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Movement

Minimalism

Medium

Mixed Media

Related Artists

12 in graph

Institutional

Museum Collections

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Museum of Modern ArtNew York Tate

Canonical record

Artworks (7)

Life, Death, Resurrection

1980 · Lead, violin, wood, beans, and corn

Overall dimensions variable

Museum of Modern Art

Tables of Work and Reflection

1978 · 7 wooden desks with chalk and marker pen, clay, handkerchief, beans, stones, mirror, lights and fishing line

overall display dimensions variable

Tate

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To Naturalize Mankind, to Humanize Nature

1977 · Potatoes, glass flasks, chemical or ink solutions, bronze plaque and linen tablecloth on painted wooden tabletop and sawhorses

Museum of Modern Art

WattsOS

Photograph of Victor Grippo's work related to an exhibition the group gave in Zagreb in 1973

1973

7 1/16 × 4 3/4 in. (18 × 12 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Energy of a Potato (or Untitled or Energy)

1972 · Potato, electric meter, electrodes and wires

object: 40 x 120 x 250 mm

Tate

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Analogy IV

1972 · Wood table, ceramic and plastic dishes, metal and acrylic utensils, cotton and velvet tablecloth, and organic and plastic potatoes

29 3/4 x 37 1/8 x 23 1/8" (75.6 x 94.3 x 58.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Analogía I, (2da. versión)

1970 · Potatoes, zinc and copper electrodes, voltmeter, electrical cable and nylon monofilament, chair, wood, cloth, and text panel

Dimensions vary with installation

Art Institute of Chicago

Artwork sources (4)

7 published of 10 catalogued · 6 with image

MoMA
3 publishedof 6 catalogued3 img
Tate
2 published2 img
Art Institute Chicago
1 published1 img
The Met
1 published

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 2)

2 entries · 1 sources

Tables of Work and Reflection
1978 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Energy of a Potato (or Untitled or Energy)
1972 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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Images

Artsy

Art Institute of Chicago

Relationships

Movements3

Minimalism Conceptual Art Land Art

Collections3

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Museum of Modern Art Tate

Institutional

Representation & Collections

In collection

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

In collection

Museum of Modern Art

New York, US

In collection

Tate

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