Bank in the Form of a Pig

Harry Allen

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Caption

Harry Allen (American, born 1964). Bank in the Form of a Pig, 2004. Polyester resin, cork, 10 1/8 x 18 1/4 x 5 in. (25.7 x 46.4 x 12.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the artist, 2010.73. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Bank in the Form of a Pig

Date

2004

Geography

Place manufactured: New York, New York, United States

Medium

Polyester resin, cork

Dimensions

10 1/8 x 18 1/4 x 5 in. (25.7 x 46.4 x 12.7 cm)

Markings

Underbelly of piglet: on bottom of cork: White paper label printed in black: "HARRY ALLEN/ REALITY [in black rectangle]/ NEW YORK"

Credit Line

Gift of the artist

Accession Number

2010.73

Frequent Art Questions

  • Tell me more.

    Hi there! This very realistic piggy bank was designed by Harry Allen in 2004. It was produced by his company, Reality Products, here in NYC. A version of it also available in our shop!
    Woah, thank you!! <3

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