Pedro Figari
Yendo a la luna de miel

ArtistUruguayan, 1861–1938
CultureUruguayan
Titles
  • Yendo a la luna de miel
  • Off for the Honeymoon
Date1918–1925
PlaceUruguay, South America
MediumOil on particle board
Dimensions27 1/8 × 39 1/16 in. (68.9 × 99.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Augusta Jones
Object number34.5
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ProvenanceThe artist; [Durand-Ruel Gallery, Paris, 1925]; Mrs. Augusta Jones, Houston, 1925; donated to MFAH, 1934.


Exhibition History"Intimate Recollections of the Rio de la Plata: Paintings by Pedro Figari, 1861-1938," Center for Inter-American Relations Art Gallery, New York, March 5–July 15, 1986.

"The Family," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, May 29–August 6, 1989.

"Inverted Utopias: The Avant-Garde in Latin America, 1920-1970," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 20–September 12, 2004.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed, recto at lower left in brown: "P. Figari --"

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