Brian Portman
Vertical Dances

Vertical Dances
Vertical Dances
Vertical Dances
ArtistAmerican, born 1960
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Vertical Dances
Date1994
PlaceHouston, Texas, United States
MediumOil and acrylic on canvas
Dimensions71 3/4 × 41 11/16 × 3 in. (182.3 × 105.9 × 7.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Christopher J. Gongolas in memory of Helen R. Gongolas
Object number94.650
Not on view

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Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; [McClain Gallery, Houston]; purchased by MFAH, 1994.
Exhibition History“Crossing State Lines: Texas Art from the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 23, 2000–March 18, 2001.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed in charcoal, upper right corner, verso: "Brian Portman".

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