Artist
Gego (Gertrud Goldschmidt)(Venezuelan, born Germany, 1912–1994)Venezuelan, born Germany, 1912–1994
CultureVenezuelan
Titles
- Rostro
Date1955
MediumWatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions13 11/16 × 9 1/16 in. (34.8 × 23 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment
Object number2010.1706
Non exposé
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Department
Latin American ArtObject Type
Exhibition History"The Marzio Years: Transforming the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1982–2010," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 25, 2020–January 10, 2021.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in pencil on verso lower edges: "FG-0343-02" "A55-35" "Acu-OVA-55-35"
Marked in ink on mount: "FG-0343-0B"
Marked in ink on mount: "FG-0343-0B"
Signed in pencil, recto lower left: GeGo 55"
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Gego (Gertrud Goldschmidt)
1980–1982
Watercolor and crayon with scored lines on white wove paper
2006.1388
