Leo Matiz
Plantas, Venezuela

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Plantas, Venezuela
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ArtistColombian, 1917–1998
CultureColombian
Titles
  • Plantas, Venezuela
  • Plants, Venezuela
Date1950
Place depictedVenezuela, South America
MediumGelatin silver print
Dimensions8 1/4 × 7 1/2 in. (21 × 19.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caribbean Art Fund and the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2012.302
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe artist; by descent to his daughter, Alejandra Matiz, Leo Matiz Foundation; sold to MFAH, 2012.
Exhibition HistoryLeo Matiz: El sentido de lo moderno. Caracas, Venezuela: Fundación Previsora, 2007
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil, verso lower left: Venezuela/501
Signed in graphite on verso lower right:
Leo Matiz
Stamped in blue ink on verso upper center: Leo Matiz/EDIFICE???C? MA / AVE URDANETA / ESQ. LAS BARRAS / TEL. 81-80-62 / CARACAS

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