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ArtistAmerican, 1956–1989
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Abandon Hope Who Enter Here
Date1989
MediumPainting on paper
DimensionsSheet: 5 1/8 × 4 5/16 in. (13 × 11 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mary Hayslip in memory of William Steen
Object number2025.307
Current Location
The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building
Gallery 207
On view

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Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, 1989; Mary Hayslip, Houston, TX, 1989-2025; given to MFAH, 2025.
Exhibition HistoryNone
Published References none Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Inscribed in navy blue ink, upper center: ( “Like A breath of temple Air”
Recto: Inscribed in black ink, bottom right corner: Dharma // Fresh

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Catalogue raisonnéNone

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