Thrones for the Gods, Suite D

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Artist Raquel Rabinovich (Argentinean, 1929–2025)Argentinean, 1929–2025

CultureArgentinean

Titles

Thrones for the Gods, Suite D

Date1993–1995

MediumGraphite, charcoal, pastel and manganese powder on handmade Nepalese paper

DimensionsSheet (each): 11 × 7 in. (27.9 × 17.8 cm)

Credit LineGift of the artist

Object number2014.253.A,.B

Not on view

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Department

Latin American Art

Object Type

DRAWINGS, PASTELS & WATERCOLORS

ProvenanceThe artist; donated to MFAH, 2014.
Exhibition History"Re-Aligning Vision: Alternative Currents in South American Drawing," Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey, Mexico, September 1998–January 1999; Miami Art Museum, March 26–June 6, 1999; Blanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Inscribed in ink on verso back labels from Miami Art Museum:
A) 1/2 B) 2/2

Printed labels on verso backboard:

A,.B) [University Seal} THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN / Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery / College of Fine Arts / AUSTIN, TEXAS 78712-1205 / Raquel Rabinovich / Thrones for the Gods, Suite D, 1933-95 / Graphite, charcoal, pastel on Nepal paper / Collection Raquel Rabinovich, New York / / Re-Aligning Vision: Alternative Currents / in South American Drawing

A, B [.B is partially in ink) MIAMI ART MUSEUM / of Dade County / 101 WEST FLAGLER ST / MIAMI, FLORIDA 33130 / MAM (seal) Miami Art Museum / Re-Aligning Vision: Alternative Currents in South / American Drawing / March 26 to June 6, 1999 / / Raquel Rabinovich / Thrones for the Gods, Suite D 1993-1995 / Graphite, charcoal and pastel on Nepal Paper / 20 panels, each 11 x 7 inches / Collection the artist / L1999.98

.B) museo de arte contemporáneo de monterrey, a.c. / 110 - 59 / Raquel Rabinovich / Thrones for the Gods, Suite D, 1993-95 / graphite, charcoal, pastel on Nepal paper / 27.9 x 17.78cm / RE-ALIGNING VISION: ALTERNATIVE CURRENTS IN SOUTH AMERICAN DRAWING / SEPTIEMBRE 1998 - ENERO 1999 / marco

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