Artist
Gonzalo Fonseca (Uruguayan, 1922–1997)Uruguayan, 1922–1997
CultureUruguayan
Titles
- Mosaic Coffee Table
Date1959
MediumMosaic tile and wood
Dimensions16 5/8 × 49 × 49 in. (42.2 × 124.5 × 124.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment
Object number2017.111
Current Location
The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building
Gallery 205
On view
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Department
Latin American ArtObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
The artist has dated the work “1959” on the top right corner of the mosaic and initialed “T.T.G” in the bottom left.
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100–300 AD
Stone and glass mosaic
2006.6.A,.B