Roberto Montenegro
Retrato

Retrato

© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / SOMAAP, Mexico City

Retrato
Retrato
CultureMexican
Titles
  • Retrato
  • Portrait
Date1930
PlaceMexico
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions25 3/8 × 18 7/8 in. (64.5 × 47.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Houston Friends of Art
Object number32.5
Non exposé

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Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; sold to MFAH, 1932.
Exhibition History"Oils, Watercolors, Drawings, Prints by Roberto Montenegro of Mexico," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 21–March 13, 1932.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed and dated at lower right in brown: "MONTE/NEGRO/1930"

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