Chunghi Choo
Peace Lily

Peace Lily
Peace Lily
Peace Lily
ArtistAmerican, born Korea, 1938
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Peace Lily
Date1985
PlaceIowa City, Iowa, United States
MediumSilver-plated copper
Dimensions21 × 7 1/2 × 3 3/8 in. (53.3 × 19.1 × 8.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Brown Foundation Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number87.152
Current Location
The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building
Gallery 206
On view

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ProvenanceThe artist; purchased by MFAH, 1987.
Exhibition History"The Twentieth Century: Decorative Arts from the Permanent Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 30, 1995–February 18, 1996.

"Liquid Lines: Exploring the Language of Contemporary Metal," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 7–July 18, 2010.

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
artist's signature
32/35

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