Robert Arneson
Brick

Brick

© Estate of Robert Arneson / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY

Brick
Brick
ArtistAmerican, 1930–1992
Master PrinterAmerican, born 1948
Print studioChicago
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Brick
Date1979
PlaceUnited States
MediumEtching and aquatint in colors on wove paper, edition 9/20
DimensionsPlate: 4 1/2 × 8 3/4 in. (11.4 × 22.2 cm)
Sheet: 10 1/2 × 15 in. (26.7 × 38.1 cm)
Frame (outer): 14 3/4 × 18 1/4 in. (37.5 × 46.4 cm)
Credit LineThe Leatrice S. and Melvin B. Eagle Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2010.2022
Current Location
The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building
Gallery 206
On view

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Object Type
Provenance[John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, California, by November 2001]; Leatrice S. and Melvin B. Eagle Collection, Potomac, Maryland, by 2010; purchased by MFAH, 2010.
Exhibition History"Beyond Craft: Decorative Arts from the Leatrice S. and Melvin B. Eagle Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 23–May 26, 2014; Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, September 6, 2014–February 22, 2015; Canton Museum of Art, Ohio, August 27–October 25, 2015.

"display outside - Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design gallery" The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Aug. 19, 2023-TBD [Fifth Installation/Light-Sensitive Rotation: Kinder Building 206: No Catalog]


Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
In pencil, lower left: "9/20"

In the decoration: "ARNESON"

Printed on a label on the back: "Robert Arneson / Flat Brick / 1979, Etching, 9/20 / 10 1/2" X 15" / RA 170 / $800 / JOHN NATSOULAS GALLERY / 521 First Street Davis, CA 95616 / 530.756.3938/fax 530.756.3961"
Lower right: Arneson '79
Embossed in lower left corner: "[square symbol]" "©"

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