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It hung upside down at MOMA for 47 days in 1961. [8] [9] Georgia O'Keeffe's The Lawrence Tree (1929) depicts a tree from its foot. It hung up upside down in 1931 and between 1979 and 1989. Her Oriental Poppies hung upside down for 30 years at the Weisman Art Museum of the University of Minnesota. [8] Long Grass With Butterflies, 1890
Video a: Uli Aschenborn with his changing painting Girl-Elephant (Kinetic art) Video b: Sculpture-Morph, Male Life Cycle, 2003, 40 x 40 x 40 cm Video c: The eyes of the Ovahimba Woman follow the onlooker, 2009, 29 x 21 cm Video d: This etching can be turned upside down, note many overlapping details, 2005, 12 x 12 cm Video e: Mountain or Crater, this drawing can be turned upside down, 21 x 29 cm
Le Bateau caused a minor stir when the Museum of Modern Art, New York, which housed it, hung the work upside-down for 47 days in 1961 until Genevieve Habert, a stockbroker, noticed the mistake and notified a guard.
A portrait of Major John Andre remains upside down at the '76 House in Tappan. General George Washington turned it over when Andre was hung as a spy after giving the plans of West Point to ...
The museum decided to keep the painting oriented upside down, due to the fragile state of the work. [8] [10] It was feared that righting the artwork would cause parts of it to disintegrate, as the adhesive used had deteriorated and some of the tapes were "hanging by a thread". [8] [10]
"New York City I" has been displayed erroneously since 1945, but it will remain that way to protect the delicate nature of the painting.