Artist
Robert Longo(American, born 1953)American, born 1953
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Still
Date1984
PlaceNew York, New York, United States
MediumMixed media: acrylic and silkscreen on wood; charcoal and graphite on dyed paper; oil and copper leaf on carved oak; granite and metal; oil on hammered lead
DimensionsOverall: 96 × 288 in. (243.8 × 731.5cm)
Credit LineBequest of Edward R. Broida
Object number2007.612.A-.E
Not on view
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Department
Modern and Contemporary ArtObject Type
The Edward R. Broida Trust, November 27, 1984–2007;
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Bequest of Edward R. Broida, 2007, 2007.612.A-.E.
Exhibition History"Avant Garde in the Eighties," Los Angeles County Museum of Art, April 21–July 21, 1987, exh. no. 86.1044.
"Carnegie International," Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, November 9, 1985–January 5, 1986.
"Robert Longo, Dis-Illusion," University of Iowa, Iowa City, April 20–August 11, 1985.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed back label of each element:
"LOS ANGELES COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART / Los Angeles, California / Age / No.: EX.86.1044 / ARTIST: Robert Longo / TITLE: Still, 1984 / MEDIUM: Mixed Media / SOURCE: The Edward R. Broida Trust, Los Angeles / SIZE"
Label on verso, upper left of "B": "CREATIVE WOOD DESIGNS / FOR INTERIORS / 62 4th Avenue / Brooklyn, N.Y. 875-1752"
"LOS ANGELES COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART / Los Angeles, California / Age / No.: EX.86.1044 / ARTIST: Robert Longo / TITLE: Still, 1984 / MEDIUM: Mixed Media / SOURCE: The Edward R. Broida Trust, Los Angeles / SIZE"
Label on verso, upper left of "B": "CREATIVE WOOD DESIGNS / FOR INTERIORS / 62 4th Avenue / Brooklyn, N.Y. 875-1752"
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