Big Mouth
Artist
Billy Apple
(American (born New Zealand), b. 1935)
CultureAmerican
Date1962
MediumPainted bronze
DimensionsOverall: 6 in. (15.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.1084
Not on view
DescriptionPainted bronze sculpture of a slice of watermelon on a white plate with black seeds. Label TextBilly Apple New Zealander, b. 1935 Big Mouth, 1962 Painted bronze Gift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. 71.1084 Exhibition History"Apple Sees Red, Live Stills," Gallery One, Grosvenor Square, London, England, April 1963. "The American Supermarket," Bianchini Gallery, New York, N.Y., Fall 1964; El Signo Gallery, Rome, Italy, 1965. "Three Hundred Years of American Art in the Chrysler Museum," Chrysler Museum at Norfolk, Va., March 1 - July 4, 1976. "The American Supermarket," The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, Pa., July 12 - October 5, 2003. "Remix: A Fresh Look At Our Modern And Contemporary Art Collections," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Virginia, November 2, 2011 - March 17, 2012.
