Anthony Caro
Paper Sculpture #78

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Artist Anthony CaroBritish, 1924–2013

PublisherPublished by Tyler Graphics Ltd.

CultureBritish

Titles

Paper Sculpture #78

Date1982

MediumMixed media and paper on Tycore

Dimensions26 × 28 × 8 1/2 in. (66.1 × 71.1 × 21.6 cm)

Credit LineGift of Sue Rowan Pittman

Object number91.1875

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Department

Modern and Contemporary Art

Object Type

SCULPTURE

Provenance[Ann Kendall Richards, Inc., New York]; Sue Rowan Pittman, Houston, January 23, 1983; given to MFAH, 1991.
Exhibition History

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso, top right edge, vertically: "NUMBER 78", bottom right edge, vertically: "Top" with up arrow (marked through), top right corner: "#78" (vertically) and "Top" with up arrow, top left corner: "8". Labeled on verso, typed in black ink on black and white printed label, CENTER TOP EDGE: "No. 78 [c] Copyright Anthony Caro 1982/ Fabricated and published by Tyler Graphics Ltd. (logo)/ Height: 28" Width: 26" Depth: 8 1/2"/ Material: Pencil, chalk, acrylic, paper/ on Tycore [R]" CENTER: "ANN KENDALL RICHARDS, INC./ 58 EAST 92ND STREET/ NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10028/ ANTHONY CARO/ Paper Sculpture #78 (underlined) 1982/ 26 x 28 x 8 1/2 inches/ unique piece/ signed on verso"

Signed in pencil on verso, center right edge, vertically: "Anthony Caro 1981"

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