Buckminster Fuller

American (Milton, Massachusetts, 1895 - 1983, Los Angeles, California)

Buckminster Fuller

American (Milton, Massachusetts, 1895 - 1983, Los Angeles, California)

Motor Vehicle- Dymaxion Car, United States Patent Office no. 2,101,057, filed October 18, 1933, serial no. 694,068, granted December 7, 1937, inventor: Buckminster Fuller

1981
print | screen print in white ink on clear polyester film
This artwork is not currently on view. The museum is closed during our expansion.
Motor Vehicle- Dymaxion . . ., from the portfolio Inventions: Twelve Around One
30 in. x 40 in. (76.2 cm x 101.6 cm)
Acquired 2009
Collection SFMOMA
Gift of Chuck and Elizabeth Byrne
© Estate of Buckminster Fuller
2009.236.2.A

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