Artist
Christian Boltanski (French, 1944–2021)French, 1944–2021
CultureFrench
Titles
- Composition Musicale
Date1982
MediumSilver dye bleach prints
DimensionsSheet (each): 61 1/2 × 37 1/4 in. (156.2 × 94.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Raphael and Jane Bernstein in honor of Anne Wilkes Tucker on the occasion of her retirement
Object number2015.372.A-.C
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Exhibition History"The Private Eye, Selected Works from Collection of Friends of the Museum of Fine Arts,Houston," June 11 - August 13, 1989
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
.A-.C) Printed labels on verso:
ANDRÉ CHENUE & FILS / TRANSPORTS INTERNATIONAUX / 5, rue de la Terrasse 75017 PARIS / (1) 924.03.11 TELEX 660149 / Exposition GAL. GHISLAINE HUSSENOT / Prêteur REEF 57 524/ML / (barcode) / M271927 0004 000 // Boltanski "Composition Musicale" 3pc 69 x 33
The PRIVATE EYE / AWT 121 (a, b, c) TR: / CHRISTIAN BOLTANSKI / Composition Musicale / 1982 / Photographic triptych (left, center, right panel) / Jane and Raphael Bernstein // Selected Works from Collection of Friends of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston June 11 - August 13, 1989
ANDRÉ CHENUE & FILS / TRANSPORTS INTERNATIONAUX / 5, rue de la Terrasse 75017 PARIS / (1) 924.03.11 TELEX 660149 / Exposition GAL. GHISLAINE HUSSENOT / Prêteur REEF 57 524/ML / (barcode) / M271927 0004 000 // Boltanski "Composition Musicale" 3pc 69 x 33
The PRIVATE EYE / AWT 121 (a, b, c) TR: / CHRISTIAN BOLTANSKI / Composition Musicale / 1982 / Photographic triptych (left, center, right panel) / Jane and Raphael Bernstein // Selected Works from Collection of Friends of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston June 11 - August 13, 1989
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