Hatstand (1969)

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Hatstand (1969) is a controversial pop art sculpture by Allen Jones that depicts a woman as a piece of furniture, exemplifying his provocative fusion of eroticism and objectification.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf pop art sculpture
sculpture
artForm three-dimensional sculpture
artisticStyle erotic art
figurative art
associatedWith British Pop art NERFINISHED
cataloguedIn Allen Jones exhibition catalogues
colorCharacteristic brightly colored
controversialFor depicting a woman as furniture
eroticized representation of women
copyrightHolder Allen Jones NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
creator Allen Jones NERFINISHED
depicts female body as furniture
woman
describedAs erotic
objectifying
provocative
follows Allen Jones’s earlier pop paintings
genre pop art
hasCulturalSignificance frequently cited in debates on sexism in art
iconic example of Allen Jones’s furniture women
hasEffect debate on representation of women in art
feminist criticism
public controversy
hasPart hat stand structure
life-size female mannequin
hasRepresentation photographic reproductions in art publications
inception 1969
influencedBy commercial imagery
fetish fashion aesthetics
languageOfWork none (visual artwork)
locationOfCreation London NERFINISHED
mainSubject eroticism
female figure
objectification of women
materialUsed fiberglass
mixed media
movement Pop art NERFINISHED
notableWorkOf Allen Jones NERFINISHED
partOfSeries Allen Jones furniture women NERFINISHED
furniture sculptures by Allen Jones
theme commodification of the female body
fusion of eroticism and everyday objects
sexual objectification
usedFor exhibition in art galleries

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Allen Jones notableWork Hatstand (1969)