Guillermo Kuitca
Le Sacre

Le Sacre

© 1992 Guillermo Kuitca

Le Sacre
Le Sacre
ArtistArgentinean, born 1961
CultureArgentinean
Titles
  • Le Sacre
Date1992
MediumAcrylic on 54 mattresses with wood and brass legs
DimensionsEach: 47 1/4 × 23 5/8 × 7 7/8 in. (120 × 60 × 20 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment
Object number2013.457.1-.54
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe artist; [Sperone Westwater, New York, 2010–October 2013]; sold to MFAH, 2013.
Exhibition History"Guillermo Kuitca: Filosofia para princesas - Obras 1980-2013," Pinacoteca do Estado, São Paulo, Brazil, July 17–November 2, 2014.

"HOME - Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA," LACMA, June 11–October 15, 2017; "HOME—So Different, So Appealing," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, November 19, 2017–January 21, 2018.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
underside of mattress: " Kuitca "
underside of mattress: " (signature) / 1992 "

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