Artist
Tecla Tofano(Venezuelan, 1927–1995)Venezuelan, 1927–1995
CultureVenezuelan
Titles
- Coito de la serie 30 pecados vitales
- Coitus from the series 30 Vital Sins
Date1974
MediumClay and enamel
Dimensions5 1/4 × 9 3/4 × 4 1/2 in. (13.3 × 24.8 × 11.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Luis Felipe Farias S. celebrating "Contesting Modernity"
Object number2018.488
Current Location
The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building
Gallery 313
On view
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Department
Latin American ArtObject Type
Exhibition History"Contesting Modernity: Informalism in Venezuela, 1955–1975," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 28, 2018–January 21, 2019.
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