Artist
Jesús Rafael SotoVenezuelan, 1923–2005
CultureVenezuelan
Titles
- Noir, violet et argenté (Black, Violet and Silver)
Date1966
MediumMetal, wood and paint
DimensionsOverall: 62 1/8 × 42 1/16 × 6 1/2 in. (157.8 × 106.8 × 16.5 cm)
Credit LineFundación Privada Allegro Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2021.347
Current Location
The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building
Gallery 311
On view
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Department
Latin American ArtObject Type
Sicardi Gallery, Houston, Tx
Manuel Vegas, Caracas 2004
Fundación Privada Allegro 2004 – 2021
The work comes with a certificate of authenticity (Fig. 12).
Exhibition HistoryRetrospektive. Quadrat Bottrop Moderne Galerie, October 14 – December 9, 1990. Kat. Nº 13.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
The work is signed and dated on the back.
Cataloguing data may change with further research.
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Unknown Egyptian
332–30 BC
Wood with polychrome decoration
2008.808
Unknown Central and South American
800–1450 AD
Textile
2010.1069
