Andrea Branzi
"La Farfalla di Battista" (The Butterfly of Battista) Panel

"La Farfalla di Battista" (The Butterfly of Battista) Panel

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"La Farfalla di Battista" (The Butterfly of Battista) Panel
"La Farfalla di Battista" (The Butterfly of Battista) Panel
DesignerItalian, 1938–2023
DesignerItalian, 1941–2014
DesignerItalian, active 1966–1974
ManufacturerItalian, established 1957
CultureItalian
Titles
  • "La Farfalla di Battista" (The Butterfly of Battista) Panel
Date1967
PlaceFlorence, Italy
MediumScreen printed synthetic
Dimensions136 × 60 in. (345.4 × 152.4 cm)
Credit LineThe American Institute of Architects, Houston Design Collection, museum purchase funded by the American Institute of Architects, Houston
Object number2017.166
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
Ll 20 Public Corridor
On view

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Object Type
ProvenancePoltronova (the manufacturer); [sold to Cora Ginsburg Inc., New York, January 2017]; purchased by MFAH, 2017.
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