Victor Obsatz
American, 1925–2019
Portrait of Marcel Duchamp, 1953
Gelatin silver print
Portrait of Marcel Duchamp, 1953
Gelatin silver print
Samurai Tree (Invariant 1), 2005
“Lascaux” acrylic on linen
Yellow Blue, 1963
Oil on canvas
Untitled (Hoover), 1986
Painted steel
Lost III, 2011
Horsehide, wood, iron, and epoxy
Chapels (Series), 2017
marble, earth (Charleston, South Carolina, Emanuel African Church shooting), wood, plastic packaging and resin
Ada's Garden 1, 2000
Oil on canvas
The Problem of Leisure, What to do For Pleasure, 2011
Felt, yarn and acrylic on canvas
...they stood in a time of unknowing...for those who bear/bare witness, 2018
Hand-cut jacquard woven photo tapestry with glitter, appliques, pins, embellishments, fabric, tassels, brooches, acrylic, glass pearls, beads, and hand cast heliconias
From the series entitled “The Miraculating Machine: Mock Suns and Halos ‘Round the Moon” (1981), 1992
Screenprint on paper
Des Moines Art Center Permanent Collections; Gift of the Des Moines Art Center’s Print Club, 2016.22