Liliana Porter
Triptych

Correct position of canvases - per the artist
Triptych
Correct position of canvases - per the artist
ArtistArgentinean, born 1941
CultureArgentinean
Titles
  • Triptych
Date1986
MediumSynthetic polymer paint, oil, screenprint, and assemblage on canvas
Dimensions83 × 201 13/16 × 3 3/4 in. (210.8 × 512.6 × 9.5 cm)
Credit LineJorge and Marion Helft Collection, gift of Jorge and Marion Helft
Object number2011.1074.A-.F
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ProvenanceThe artist, New York; Jorge Helft and Mario Helft, Buenos Aires; given to MFAH, 2011.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Verso: Panel .C: Signed, dated, titled and inscribed in graphite, top center, on canvas: Liliana Porter, [cursive] 86 / (III) / "Triptych" / [drawing of canvas order with III labeled] / [component dimensions]
Verso: Panel .D: Signed, dated, titled and inscribed in graphite, top center, on canvas: Liliana Porter, [cursive] 86 / "Triptych" / [drawing of canvas components order and dimensions]
Verso: Panel .E: Signed, dated, titled and inscribed in graphite, center, on canvas: Liliana Porter, [cursive] 86 / piece from / the work titled / "Triptych" / [drawing of canvas components order and dimensions]
Verso: Panel .C (III): Signed in graphite, top center, on canvas: Liliana Porter [cursive]
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