Gonzalo Fonseca
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© 1955 Estate of Gonzalo Fonseca

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ArtistUruguayan, 1922–1997
CultureUruguayan
Titles
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  • Untitled
Date1955
MediumIncised earthenware
Dimensions9 1/2 × 5 × 3 in. (24.1 × 12.7 × 7.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Gary Mercer
Object number2017.138
Current Location
The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building
Gallery 205
Exposé

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Department
Latin American Art
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; artist’s wife, Elizabeth Kaplan; [Cecilia de Torres, Ltd., New York]; Gary Mercer, Houston; given to MFAH, 2017.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed, around rim: MEDIDA - GEOMETRIA - RITMO - ESTRUCTURA
Signed, bottom: FONSECA - ROMA
Signed, bottom: FONSECA - ROMA

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