Artist
Beatriz González (Colombian, born 1938)Colombian, born 1938
CultureColombian
Titles
- Mutis por el foro (cama)
- Exit stage rear (a bed)
Date1973
MediumEnamel on metal sheet joint on metal furniture
Dimensions47 1/4 × 96 1/2 × 35 1/2 in. (120 × 245 × 90 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment, Leslie and Brad Bucher, Karol Kreymer and Robert Card, M.D., Anne and John C. Moriniere, and the Latin Maecenas
Object number2005.1728
Not on view
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Department
Latin American ArtObject Type
Exhibition History"Inverted Utopias: The Avant-Garde in Latin America, 1920–1970," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 20–September 12, 2004.
"Brought to Light: Recent Acquisitions in Latin American Art," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, August 13, 2005–January 2, 2006.
"Beatriz González: A Retrospective," Pérez Art Museum, Miami, April 18–September 1, 2019; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 26, 2019–January 20, 2020.
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