Brian O’Doherty
BO’D Labyrinth as a Straight Line

framed recto- image provided by MFAH Conservation Department

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BO’D Labyrinth as a Straight Line
framed recto- image provided by MFAH Conservation Department
CultureIrish
Titles
  • BO’D Labyrinth as a Straight Line
Date1967/1968
MediumPen and ink on wove paper
DimensionsImage/Sheet: 18 1/4 × 24 1/2 in. (46.3 × 62.2 cm)

Credit LineGift of David and Julie Moos
Object number2016.253
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe artist; David Moos, Toronto, Ontario; given to MFAH, 2016.
Exhibition HistoryPatrick Ireland: Drawings 1965-1985, National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., April 4–August 17, 1986.
Beyond the White Cube: A Retrospective of Brian O’Doherty, Grey Art Gallery, New York University, April 17–July 14, 2007.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Inscribed in ink, bottom right corner: BO'D Labyrinth as a Straight Line 1967/68 [cursive]
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