Richard Long
Ring of Flint

Ring of Flint

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Ring of Flint
Ring of Flint
ArtistBritish, born 1945
CultureBritish
Titles
  • Ring of Flint
Date1996
PlaceEngland
MediumEnglish flint
Dimensions240 in. diameter (609.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by The Brown Foundation, Inc.
Object number97.167.1
Current Location
The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building
Gallery 314
On view

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ProvenanceThe artist; [Sperone Westwater, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 1997.
Exhibition History"Modern and Contemporary Art: Spotlight on the Collection," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 7–August 27, 2000.

"Modern and Contemporary Masterworks from the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, December 8, 2007–March 2, 2008.

"Richard Long: Measured Spaces," Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts, Spring, Texas, January 8–April 24, 2011.

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