Sam Messenger
Veil from Mintaka

Veil from Mintaka

© Sam Messenger, courtesy Davidson Contemporary Gallery, New York

Veil from Mintaka
Veil from Mintaka
ArtistBritish, born 1980
CultureBritish
Titles
  • Veil from Mintaka
Date2013/2014
MediumPigment, ink, and rainwater
DimensionsSheet: 18 × 18 in. (45.7 × 45.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Art + Paper 2014
Object number2014.163
Non exposé

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ProvenanceThe artist, 2014; [Davidson Contemporary, New York, by March 2014]; purchased by MFAH, 2014.
Exhibition History“Line: Making the Mark,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, December 12, 2014–March 22, 2015.

"Line Into Space," The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Oct. 28, 2020 – July 27, 2021. [Inaugural Installation: Kinder Building 312: No Catalog]
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed label on verso of frame: DAVIDSON CONTEMPORARY / 724 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY 10019 / Sam Messenger / VEIL FROM MINTAKA / 2013 / Pigment and ink on paper / 18 x 18 inches / 46 x 46 cm / 9213 / T: 212 759 7555 F: 212 759 5824

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