Anthony Caro
Argentine

Argentine

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Argentine
Argentine
ArtistBritish, 1924–2013
CultureBritish
Titles
  • Argentine
Date1968
PlaceEngland
MediumPainted steel
Dimensions50 × 140 × 124 in. (127 × 355.6 × 315 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Brown Foundation Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number87.290
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe artist; Henry and Maria Feiwei, New York [André Emmerich Gallery, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 1987.
Exhibition History"Anthony Caro," Andre Emmerich Gallery, Inc., New York, October 26–November 14, 1968.

"Anthony Caro," Hayward Gallery, London, January 24–March 9, 1969.

"Art at Midcentury: Spotlight on the Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, April 13–September 3, 2001. [No catalogue].

"Color Field: Spotlight on the Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, April 28–August 4, 2002. [No catalogue].

"Color into Light: Selections from the MFAH Collection," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, December 13, 2008–March 22, 2009. [No catalogue].


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