Joel Shapiro
Untitled

Object verso, image supplied by dealer

© Joel Shapiro / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Untitled
Object verso, image supplied by dealer
ArtistAmerican, born 1941
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Untitled
Date2011
MediumCharcoal, chalk, pastel, and graphite on paper
Dimensions19 × 26 in. (48.3 × 66 cm)
Frame (outer): 23 3/8 × 30 1/8 × 1 7/8 in. (59.4 × 76.5 × 4.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Alvin S. Romansky Prints and Drawings Accessions Endowment
Object number2012.240
Non exposé

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Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"Space vs. Shape: Works on Paper by Sculptors," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 19 June - 7 October, 2012.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in ink verso backboard, lower left: 90747
Signed and dated on signature label attached on verso backboard lower left, in graphite on blue paper: JS [circled, upside down] / Joel Shapiro / 2011 / 1937 [circled]
Printed label adhered to frame verso upper right:
TEXAS GALLERY / Joel Shapiro / Untitled / 2011 / Charcoal, chalk & pastel / 18 15/16 x 26 1/16" / 012 Peden Houston, Texas 77019

Two framer's labels adhered to frame verso at center and center left.

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