Julie Mehretu
Blue Field

Blue Field

© Julie Mehretu

Blue Field
Blue Field
ArtistAmerican, born Ethiopia, 1970
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Blue Field
Date1997
PlaceUnited States
MediumInk and polymer on canvas
Dimensions35 1/2 × 47 1/2 in. (90.2 × 120.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Blanton Sr. in honor of Peter C. Marzio's birthday
Object number98.184
Non exposé

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ProvenanceThe artist; [Glassell School of Art Benefit]; Mr. and Mrs. Jack S. Blanton; given to the MFAH, 1998.
Exhibition History"Crossing State Lines: Texas Art from the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 23, 2000–March 18, 2001.

"African-American Art in the Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 22, 2004–May 9, 2004.

"Urban Impressions: Experiencing the Global Contemporary Metropolis," Moody Center for the Arts, Rice University, Houston, September 16–December 17, 2022.

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