Artist
Jake Berthot(American, 1939–2014)American, 1939–2014
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Triangle Series #2 (Pear)
Date1973
MediumOil and wax on canvas
Dimensions96 × 48 × 2 1/2 in. (243.8 × 121.9 × 6.4 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Edward R. Broida
Object number2007.533
Not on view
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Department
Modern and Contemporary ArtObject Type
Exhibition History"Selections from the Edward R. Broida Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; Millenium Gallery, April 21-October 20, 2003
"Selections from the Edward R. Broida Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Andrews Galleries, June 13-October 15, 2005
"Selections from the Edward R. Broida Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Lovett Gallery, March 31-September 3, 2007.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked on verso backboard: "96a x 48 (arrow up) / med. oil & wax / on canvas - / 1973 - / Title. - Triangle series # 2 / ( Pear - )
Signed on verso canvas, upper left stretcher: "J. Berthot"
Printed labels on verso stretchers (see acc. file for photocopies):
"O. K. HARRIS WORKS OF ART / ARTIST: JAKE BERTHOT OK # 58 / TITLE: "Triangle Series # 2-Pear" 1973" / MEDIUM: Oil and Wax on Canvas / 465 W. B'WAY • N.Y.C. 10012"
"THE EDWARD R. BROIDA TRUST / 0670"
"DAVID MCKEE INC. 41 EAST 57 STREET NEW YORK N.Y. 10022 / Jake BERTHOT (American, b. 1939) / Triangle Series #2 (Pear) 1973 / oil and wax on canvas / ... / C2717"
"O. K. HARRIS WORKS OF ART / ARTIST: JAKE BERTHOT OK # 58 / TITLE: "Triangle Series # 2-Pear" 1973" / MEDIUM: Oil and Wax on Canvas / 465 W. B'WAY • N.Y.C. 10012"
"THE EDWARD R. BROIDA TRUST / 0670"
"DAVID MCKEE INC. 41 EAST 57 STREET NEW YORK N.Y. 10022 / Jake BERTHOT (American, b. 1939) / Triangle Series #2 (Pear) 1973 / oil and wax on canvas / ... / C2717"
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