Harry Bertoia
Dandelion

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Artist Harry Bertoia (American, born Italy, 1915–1978)American, born Italy, 1915–1978

CultureAmerican

Titles

Dandelion

Datec. 1965

MediumMonotype on Asian paper

DimensionsSheet: 12 3/4 × 23 3/4 in. (32.4 × 60.3 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the John R. Eckel, Jr. Foundation

Object number2011.427

Not on view

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ProvenanceJohn R. Eckel, Jr., Houston; to the Estate of John R. Eckel Jr, Houston; purchased by MFAH, 2011.
Exhibition History"The Spirit of Modernism: The John R. Eckel, Jr. Foundation Gift to the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," MFAH, 20 August 2011 - 20 February 2012.

"display outside - Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design gallery" The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Aug. 19, 2023-March 3, 2024 [Fifth Installation/Light-Sensitive Rotation: Kinder Building 206: No Catalog]

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Initialed on reverse of sheet, lower right in ink: HB [probably by Harry Bertoia's widow, see text entries under "Notes"]

Inscribed on sheeter recto LR in black ink: 2082

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