Artist
Carlos Cruz-Diez(Venezuelan, 1923–2019)Venezuelan, 1923–2019
CultureVenezuelan
Titles
- El muro amarillo (The Yellow Wall)
Date1956
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsFrame: 28 15/16 × 23 5/8 in. (73.5 × 60 cm)
Credit LineFundación Privada Allegro Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2021.349
Not on view
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Department
Latin American ArtObject Type
The work comes with a certificate of authenticity (Fig. 13)
Exhibition HistoryCruz Diez in Gallery Buchholz, Madrid, 1956.
Carlos Cruz-Diez: Color sucede, Museu d'Art Espanyol Contemporani – Fundación Juan March, Palma de Majorca, Spain, February 25 - June 27, 2009; Museo de Arte Abstracto Español de Cuenca, July 17 - November 15, 2009.
Carlos Cruz-Diez: Color in Space and Time, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 6 - July 4, 2011.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
The work is signed and dated on the front, right-hand corner: Carlos Cruz-Diez, 56. The back has a newspaper article glued to it titled “Venezuela Tendrá su Plaza en el Corazón del París (Fig. 7).
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