Arlés del Río
Esperando que caigan los cosas del cielo o deporte nacional

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Artist Arlés del Río (Cuban, born 1975)Cuban, born 1975

CultureCuban

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Esperando que caigan los cosas del cielo o deporte nacional

Date2012

MediumBronze, baseball glove, concrete

Dimensions28 1/8 × 9 1/4 × 5 11/16 in. (71.5 × 23.5 × 14.5 cm)

Credit LineThe Madeleine P. Plonsker Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment

Object number2022.506

Not on view

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Department

Latin American Art

Object Type

SCULPTURE

ProvenanceThe artist, Havana, Cuba; purchased by Madeleine P. Plonsker, Glencoe, Illinois; purchased by MFAH, 2022.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Back of baseball glove is embroidered with BATOS logo: BATOS / CUBA

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