Heinz Mack
Aluminum Construction

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Aluminum Construction
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ArtistGerman, born 1931
CultureGerman
Titles
  • Aluminum Construction
  • from the series Wings
Date1974
MediumAluminum mesh, metal, and Plexiglas
Dimensions58 1/2 × 52 × 6 5/8 in. (148.6 × 132.1 × 16.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Lee Hudson and Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Hudson, Jr. in memory of Peter C. Marzio
Object number2011.867
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe artist; [Galerie Denise Rene, Paris]; Cecil Blaffer von Fürstenberg, 1974; Lee Hudson and Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Hudson, Jr. by bequest; given to MFAH, 2011.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signature and date incised on mount recto upper left: Mack 74

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