Boris Orlov
Sculpture of Great Honor

Sculpture of Great Honor
Sculpture of Great Honor
Sculpture of Great Honor
ArtistRussian, born 1941
CultureRussian
Titles
  • Sculpture of Great Honor
Date1989
MediumAcrylic on wood and canvas, with found objects
DimensionsOverall: 68 1/2 × 29 1/8 × 11 in. (174 × 74 × 28 cm)
Credit LineGift of Madeleine P. and Harvey R. Plonsker
Object number2023.820
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Department
Modern and Contemporary Art
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; Madeleine P. and Harvey R. Plonsker, Glencoe, Illinois; given to MFAH, 2023.
Exhibition HistoryN/A
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed and dated on the reverse: Б. Орлов [B. Orlov] / 1989
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