Artist
Jesús Rafael Soto(Venezuelan, 1923–2005)Venezuelan, 1923–2005
CultureVenezuelan
Titles
- Sin título
- Untitled
Date1956
MediumPaint on Plexiglas and wood with screws
Dimensions21 3/4 × 21 7/8 × 13 in. (55.2 × 55.6 × 33 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2010.76
Current Location
The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building
Gallery 102
Exposé
Explore Further
Department
Latin American ArtObject Type
Exhibition History"Arte latinamericano 1910–2010," Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires, September 21, 2011–March 5, 2012.
"Constructed Dialogues: Concrete, Geometric, and Kinetic Art from the Latin American Art Collection," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 16, 2012–January 6, 2013.
"Postwar - Art between the Pacific and Atlantic 1945-1965," Haus der Kunst, Munich, October 14, 2016–March 26, 2017.
"Kinesthesia: Latin American Kinetic Art, 1954–1969," Palm Springs Art Museum, California, August 25, 2017–January 15, 2018.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in red ink on verso upper center: "74."
Signed in ink on verso upper center: "SOTO / DECEMBRE 56 (a)"
Cataloguing data may change with further research.
If you have questions about this work of art or the MFAH Online Collection please contact us.
Jesús Rafael Soto
1966
Metal, wood and paint
2021.347
Jesús Rafael Soto
2004–2014
Lacquered aluminum structure, PVC tubes, and water-based silkscreen ink
2010.1489
