Michael Heizer
Vertical 85° Sculpture

Vertical 85° Sculpture
Vertical 85° Sculpture
Vertical 85° Sculpture
ArtistAmerican, born 1944
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Vertical 85° Sculpture
Date1983
PlaceUnited States
MediumGouache, oil pastel, colored pencil, graphite, acrylic spray paint, and screenprinted photograph on paper
DimensionsSheet: 95 1/2 × 50 in. (242.6 × 127 cm)
Credit LineGift of Sue Rowan Pittman
Object number91.1865
Not on view

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Provenance[Janie C. Lee Gallery, Houston]; purchased by Sue Rowan Pittman, Houston, July 1985-1991; given to MFAH, 1991.
Exhibition History"Singular and Plural: Recent Accessions, Post-War Drawings and Prints," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 6-August 8, 1992.

"Space: Sculptors' Drawings, Drawings about Sculpture," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Cameron Foundation Gallery, October 27, 2001-Janurary 21, 2002.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed in lower left corner of image.

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