Manuel Pailós
Cara (Face)

Overall recto
Cara (Face)
Overall recto
ArtistSpanish, 1918–2005
CultureSpanish
Titles
  • Cara (Face)
Date1959
MediumOil on wood
DimensionsPanel: 27 1/8 × 20 3/16 × 15/16 in. (68.9 × 51.2 × 2.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Myron B. and Linnet F. Deily Endowment for Latin American Art and the 2019 Latin American Experience Gala and Auction
Object number2021.419
Current Location
The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building
Gallery 205
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ProvenancePrivate collection, New York 1961-2021; purchased by MFAH, 2021.
Exhibition History1993-1991 The School of The South and Its Legacy, Travelling exhibition: Museo Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain; Huntington Art Gallery, Austin, Texas; Museo de Monterrey, México; Bronx Museum of the Arts, New York; Museo Rufino Tamayo, México

1960-1961 Taller Torres-Garcia, The New School, New York

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