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Selection from The Survival Series
Jenny Holzer (American, b. 1950)
Title
Selection from The Survival Series
Artist
Jenny Holzer (American, b. 1950)
Date
1983–84
Medium
electronic LED sign with red diodes
Dimensions
6 1/2 × 60 3/4 × 4 in. (16.5 × 154.3 × 10.2 cm)
Classification
Sculpture
Credit Line
The Phillip G. Schrager Collection. Gift of Terri L. Schrager
Object Number
2024.15.8
On View
On view
Copyright
© Jenny Holzer, member Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Provenance
With Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York, by 1985;
Purchased from Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York, by Rhona Hoffman, Chicago, 1985.
Purchased from Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, by Mr. Phillip G. Schrager (1937–2010), Omaha, Nebraska, December 11, 1992–2010;
Inherited by his wife, Mrs. Terri L. Schrager (b. 1953), Omaha, Nebraska, by 2016;
Her gift to Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, 2024.
Purchased from Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York, by Rhona Hoffman, Chicago, 1985.
Purchased from Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, by Mr. Phillip G. Schrager (1937–2010), Omaha, Nebraska, December 11, 1992–2010;
Inherited by his wife, Mrs. Terri L. Schrager (b. 1953), Omaha, Nebraska, by 2016;
Her gift to Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, 2024.
Exhibition History
Jenny Holzer, Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston, 1985.
Mike Glier and Jenny Holzer, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, April 13–June 9, 1986.
Published References
Karin Campbell, The Phillip G. Schrager Collection at the Joslyn Art Museum (Omaha: Joslyn Art Museum, 2024), 64–65, 141, (repro.).
