Artist
Sam MessengerBritish, born 1980
CultureBritish
Titles
- HR.25.17
- from the series Houston
Date2017
MediumInk and watercolor on wove paper
DimensionsSheet (estimate): 21 7/8 × 30 1/4 in. (55.5 × 76.8 cm)
Frame (outer): 24 5/8 × 32 11/16 × 1 15/16 in. (62.6 × 83 × 5 cm)
Frame (outer): 24 5/8 × 32 11/16 × 1 15/16 in. (62.6 × 83 × 5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Alvin S. Romansky Prints and Drawings Accessions Endowment Fund and Kelly R. and Nicholas A. Silvers
Object number2021.391
Not on view
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Exhibition HistoryHR.25.17 was included in his 2017 solo exhibition at Berggruen Gallery in San Francisco, CA.
"Line into Space," The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Dec. 11, 2021-July 11, 2022 [Second Installation/Light-Sensitive Rotation: Kinder Building 312: No Catalog]
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, upper right: HR.25.17 [underlined / encircled]
Verso: Signed and date in graphite, lower right: signature 2017
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, upper center: ↑↑ [underlined]
Verso: Signed and date in graphite, lower right: signature 2017
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, upper center: ↑↑ [underlined]
Watermark: Recto: left edge: ARTISTIC + FABRIANO
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