Agua cortada [Cut Water]

Artist René Francisco Rodríguez(Cuban, born 1960)Cuban, born 1960

CultureCuban

Titles

Agua cortada [Cut Water]

Date2007

MediumMetal

DimensionsOverall: 11 13/16 × 22 1/16 × 80 5/8 in. (30 × 56 × 204.8 cm)
Other (Bucket and tube piece): 11 13/16 × 22 1/16 × 44 1/2 in. (30 × 56 × 113 cm)
Other (Lower left side): 6 11/16 × 13 × 36 in. (17 × 33 × 91.5 cm)
Other (Lower right side): 6 11/16 × 12 3/8 × 34 1/4 in. (17 × 31.5 × 87 cm)

Credit LineGift of Barbara and Michael Gamson

Object number2021.54

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Department

Latin American Art

Object Type

SCULPTURE

ProvenanceNina Menocal, Mexico City, 2008; Barbara and Michael Gamson, Houston; given to MFAH, 2021.
Exhibition HistoryNA
Published References Hanz Herzog. René Francisco Rodríguez (Born 1960 in Holguín, Cuba, lives and works in Havana, Cuba and in Madrid, Spain), July 18, 2020. https://hansherzog.art/latinamerican-art/René-francisco-rodriguez-born-1960-in-holguin-cuba-lives-and-works-in-havana-cuba-and-in-madrid-spain/ Francisco, René, Pérez I. M. Pérez, Hortensia Montero, Figueroa E. Valdés, Núñez P. Ortega, and Antonio Eligio. René Francisco Rodríguez. , 2015. Weiss, Rachel. To and from Utopia in the New Cuban Art. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2011. Francisco, René, Steffen Fischer, Jürgen Harten, and Stephan Mann. René Francisco: Tubosutra. Goch: Museum Goch, 2001. Zeitlin, Marilyn, Gerardo Mosquera, Antonio Eligio, Antonio Eligio, and Arizona State University. Art Museum. Contemporary Art from Cuba: Irony and Survival on the Utopian Island = Arte Contemporáneo De Cuba: Ironía Y Sobrevivencia En La Isla Utópica. New York: Arizona State University Art Museum, 1999.

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