Theodoros Stamos
Very Low Sun–High Snow

Very Low Sun–High Snow

© 1962 Estate of Theodoros Stamos

Very Low Sun–High Snow
Very Low Sun–High Snow
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Very Low Sun–High Snow
Date1962
PlaceUnited States
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions48 × 36 3/16 in. (121.9 × 91.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Caroline Wiess Law
Object number2000.947
Not on view

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Provenance[Meredith Long & Company, Houston, early 1960s]; Caroline Wiess Law, Houston, early 1960's–2000; given to MFAH, 2000.

Exhibition History"Houston Collectors: A Selection," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 22–May 12, 1968.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed on canvas edge folded over top stretcher on verso: "VERY LOW SUN - HIGH SNOW - 1962"
Recto, bottom left corner; "Stamos"
Verso, on stretcher bar: "Stamos"

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