Giorgio Griffa
Viola verticale

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Artist Giorgio Griffa(Italian, born 1936)Italian, born 1936

CultureItalian

Titles

Viola verticale

Date1978

MediumAcrylic on canvas

DimensionsCanvas (Unfolded): 59 × 126 3/8 in. (149.9 × 321.1 cm)
Canvas (Folded): 29 1/2 × 15 13/16 in. (74.9 × 40.1 cm)

Credit LineGift of Gary Mercer

Object number2019.221

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Department

Modern and Contemporary Art

Object Type

PAINTING

ProvenanceThe artist; [Casey Kaplan Gallery, New York]; Gary Mercer, Houston, acquired 2015; given to MFAH, 2019.
Exhibition History"Giorgio Griffa Fragments: 1968–2012," Casey Kaplan Gallery, New York, October 2012.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

The painting is signed and dated on the verso, center right.

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