East New York Shrine

Title: East New York Shrine
Agent: Dan Flavin, (American 1933–1996}
Date created: 1962–1964
Medium: assemblages (sculpture)
Measurements: 30 x 11.5 x 11.5 cm (11 ⅜ x 4 ½ x 4 ½ inches)
place of creation: New York, New York, United States
cultural context: United States
manufacturer: Aerolux Light Corporation
is related to: Executed in 1962-1966. This work is from an edition of ten of which only eight were fabricated.
Description: signed, inscribed and dated 'HOLY MOTHER LOADED WITH GRACE PLEASE HELP JEANIE SONJA AND DAN FLAVIN 1962-1966' (upper edge)
material: found objects; tin can; porcelain; glass beads; pull chain
has technique: assemblage (sculpture technique)
has style period: assemblage artists
Subject: The Catholic Church; Postwar American art
Type: assemblage (sculpture)
place of repository: Private collection
Identifier: 18121639
Rights: Image rights ©2026 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York