Ilka Gedő
Untitled (Folder 55, Drawing 38), from the series Budapest Ganz Factor

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© 1948 Estate of Ilka Gedö

Untitled (Folder 55, Drawing 38), from the series Budapest Ganz Factor
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ArtistHungarian, 1921–1985
CultureHungarian
Titles
  • Untitled (Folder 55, Drawing 38), from the series Budapest Ganz Factor
Date1948
MediumPastel on wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 12 5/8 × 8 15/16 in. (32 × 22.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dávid and Dániel Bíró
Object number2022.350
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ProvenanceArtist’s possession, 1944-1985, Budapest, Hungary; to Ilka Gedő Estate, administered by Dávid Bíró, Budapest, Hungary, 1985-2022; given to MFAH, 2022
Exhibition HistoryDrawing from the Ganz factory series of 1947-48 were illustrated in 'Ilka Gedo (1921-1985) Drawings and Pastels, November 21-December 29 1995, organized in co-operation with Janos Gat Gallery and Shepherd Gallery, 21 East 84th Street, New York, NY 10028.

"Leaving Traces: Drawings by Ilka Gedo" The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, March 9, 2024-Sept. 2, 2024 [Sixth Installation/Light-Sensitive Rotation: Kinder Building 207: No Catalog]
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, top right corner: 3/62
Verso: Inscribed in red ink, bottom right corner: ↓
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, bottom right corner: 55/38 / OK 55/38
Verso: Stamp in blue ink, bottom right corner: GEDO ILKA / [illegible] - / [illegible] / 1985
Catalogue raisonnéThe Complete Works of Ilka Gedő (1921-1985) Digitized Catalogue Raisonné: http://mek.oszk.hu/kiallitas/gedo_ilka/

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