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Al's Grand Hotel (Neon Sign) by Allen Ruppersberg — VisualArtsDB

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Al's Grand Hotel (Neon Sign)

Al's Grand Hotel (Neon Sign)

Al's Grand Hotel (Neon Sign)

Allen Ruppersberg

1971

Medium: Neon sign mounted on metal
Dimensions: 102.9 × 77.5 × 16.6 cm (40 1/2 × 30 1/2 × 6 1/2 in.)
Genre: Sculpture
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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