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AS IF IT WERE, Lawrence Weiner, 1971
Lawrence Weiner, portraitLawrence WeinerAmerican, 1942–2021

AS IF IT WERE

1971 · Sculpture

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Not on view at present

Where is “AS IF IT WERE” now? Collection: The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Not on view at present. Checked September 22, 2026.

The Museum of Modern Art

New York, United States

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

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Source
The museum
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Details

Accession number
643.2011

In the catalog

SculpturePost-war art20th century

Sources

In the life of Lawrence Weiner

The whole life

  1. 1960–2015 · Workplace

    New York City

  2. 1970–2015 · Workplace

    Amsterdam

  3. 1972 · Workplace

    Kassel

  4. 30 June 1972 – 8 October 1972

    Exhibition: Documenta 5

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A 36" X 36" REMOVAL TO THE LATHING OR SUPPORT WALL OF PLASTER OR WALLBOARD FROM A WALL

1968 · The Museum of Modern Art

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In the Heat of the Day. In the Heat of the Night

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MADE FRAGILE AT THIS TIME ON THIS PLACE TO A POINT OF NO RETURN

2000 · Art Institute of Chicago

Yellow Wheel with Orange Border, Lawrence Weiner, 1963

Yellow Wheel with Orange Border

1963 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Heather Honey, Lawrence Weiner, 1963-64

Heather Honey

1963-64 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Untitled, Lawrence Weiner, (1965)

Untitled

(1965) · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Title Unknown, Lawrence Weiner, 1965

Title Unknown

1965 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Untitled, Lawrence Weiner, 1966

Untitled

1966 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

On view at The Museum of Modern Art

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Ansel Adams

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Vincent van Gogh

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The Starry Night, Vincent van Gogh, 1889

Vincent van Gogh

The Starry Night, 1889

Goat Skull and Bottle, Pablo Picasso, Vallauris, 1951 (cast 1954)

Pablo Picasso

Goat Skull and Bottle, Vallauris, 1951 (cast 1954)

She-Goat, Pablo Picasso, Vallauris, 1950 (cast 1952)

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She-Goat, Vallauris, 1950 (cast 1952)

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"Présence" (chapter title, page 13) from Corps perdu, 1949, published 1950