Artist
Brian Portman (American, born 1960)American, born 1960
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Where He Walked
Date1987
PlaceUnited States
MediumCharcoal, gesso, and encaustic on paper
DimensionsImage: 48 7/8 × 39 7/8 in. (124.1 × 101.3 cm)
Mat: 58 9/16 × 48 1/4 in. (148.7 × 122.6 cm)
Frame (outer): 59 5/8 × 49 1/8 × 1 1/2 in. (151.4 × 124.8 × 3.8 cm)
Mat: 58 9/16 × 48 1/4 in. (148.7 × 122.6 cm)
Frame (outer): 59 5/8 × 49 1/8 × 1 1/2 in. (151.4 × 124.8 × 3.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Sarah Bergner, Sally Galbreath Avery and Carrie Horne
Object number88.62
Not on view
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Department
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"Tradition and Innovation: A Museum Celebration of Texas Art," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 17—May 6, 1990.
"Darkness and Light," The Sarah Campbell Blaffer Gallery, Houston, TX, January 23—March 28, 1993.
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 28—October 26, 2016.
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