Twelve Seating Plans

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Artist Guillermo Kuitca (Argentinean, born 1961)Argentinean, born 1961

CultureArgentinean

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Twelve Seating Plans

Date2004

MediumAltered inkjet print with ink and watercolor on paper

DimensionsSheet (each): 6 1/2 × 4 in. (16.5 × 10.2 cm)

Credit LineBequest of Frances Marzio

Object number2024.1252

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Prints and Drawings

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WORKS ON PAPER

ProvenanceThe artist, 2004; [Sperone Westwater, New York, November 2004-December 2004]; [Christie’s New York, First Open: Post-War and Contemporary Art, March 4, 2016, lot 256 (bought in)]; collection of Peter and Frances Parker Marzio (1947-2022)1, to 2022; Estate of Frances Parker Marzio, 2022-2023; given to MFAH, 2023.

1Three years after marrying Peter Marzio in 1979, Frances Parker Marzio and her husband moved to Houston, where Peter assumed the position of Director at the MFAH. Putting to use an education received at the University of Miami and George Washington University, as well as experience gained as a fellow at the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Frances served as the curator of antiquities at the MFAH from the early 1990s through 2016. During her tenure, she curated many exhibitions and wrote or co-wrote multiple books, and she coupled her curatorial work with responsibilities as an aide to the museum’s Board of Trustees.
Exhibition HistoryNone known
Published References None known Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Recto of twelfth sheet (bottommost sheet of fourth vertical column): Signed and dated in graphite, right bottom edge: Guillermo Kuitca ’04

Watermark: None known

Catalogue raisonnéNone

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