Harold Mendez
Busto de Gaitán destruido

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Busto de Gaitán destruido
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ArtistAmerican, born 1977
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Busto de Gaitán destruido
Date2015
MediumElectrostatic toner transfer with white spray enamel paint, lithographic crayon, paper fibers, and vegetable oil on reclaimed ball-grained aluminum lithographic plate
DimensionsOverall: 36 × 25 1/2 in. (91.4 × 64.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Leslie and Brad Bucher
Object number2016.166
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ProvenanceThe artist; [Glassell Benefit Auction, Houston]; purchased by Leslie and Brad Bucher, Houston, 2016; given to MFAH, 2016.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
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Verso: Inscribed in fiber tipped marker, center: 2 Cleats [arrows above and below]
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Verso: Printed white sticker, upper center: Harold Mendez / Busto de Gaitán destruido

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