Robert Motherwell
Goya's Dog (Sketch)

Goya's Dog (Sketch)

© Dedalus Foundation, Inc. / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY

Goya's Dog (Sketch)
Goya's Dog (Sketch)
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Goya's Dog (Sketch)
Date1975
PlaceUnited States
MediumAcrylic on canvas panel
DimensionsCanvas Panel: 9 5/8 x 24 in. (24.4 x 61 cm)
Frame: 16 1/2 x 30 3/4 x 1 3/4 in. (41.9 x 78.1 x 4.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Isabel B. and Wallace S. Wilson and the Dedalus Foundation
Object number2001.612
Not on view

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Object Type
ProvenancePurchased by MFAH, 2001.
Exhibition History"Acquisitions of the Last Five Years: Selections of Modern and Contemporary Art," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, July 15–October 15, 2005.

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

"Prado 1819–2019," Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, November 19, 2018–March 10, 2019.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in ink on verso center: "INV. P75-1310A"

Marked in pencil on verso center: "GOYA'S DOG (SKETCH) 2"

Marked in ink on verso panel, center: "¦Robert Motherwell¦ / 1975"
Labels on verso: "A5", "steven sloman / fine arts photography", "MANNY / SILVERMAN / GALLERY...", "JUDSON ART WAREHOUSE..."

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