A realistic red anatomical heart model cushioned inside an open cardboard shipping box.

Sculpture

Heart in a Box

2014–2015

Medium
Corrugated aluminum, cast glass, paper, plaster, and ink
Dimensions
Overall: 6 1/2 × 10 1/2 × 11 11/16 in. (16.5 × 26.7 × 29.7 cm)
Accession number
2015.156a-c
Acquired
2015
Credit line
Commissioned by the Whitney Museum of American Art
Reproduction credit
© Robert Gober
Edition
AP 1/3 | Ed. 5
Department
collection

About this work

Robert Gober, Heart in a Box, 2014–2015. Corrugated aluminum, cast glass, paper, plaster, and ink, overall: 6 1/2 × 10 1/2 × 11 11/16 in. (16.5 × 26.7 × 29.7 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Commissioned by the Whitney Museum of American Art 2015.156a-c. © Robert Gober

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