Willy Rizzo
Coffee Table

CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Coffee Table
Datec. 1970
MediumLacquered wood, metal, and plastic
DimensionsOverall: 17 3/8 × 53 1/2 × 47 in. (44.1 × 135.9 × 119.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the John R. Eckel, Jr. Foundation
Object number2011.467.A,.B
Not on view

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Provenance[Wright, Chicago, May 2007, Lot 514]; [FRIO Administrative Services, Inc.]; 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.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
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