Artist
Beatriz González (Colombian, born 1938)Colombian, born 1938
CultureColombian
Titles
- Gratia plena (tocador)
- Full of grace (Vanity)
Date1971
MediumEnamel on metal sheet assembled on vanity
Dimensions59 × 59 1/16 × 15 in. (150 × 150 × 38 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the 2007 Latin American Experience Gala and Auction
Object number2007.1294
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.
"North Looks South: Building the Latin American Art Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 7–September 27, 2009.
"Arte latinamericano 1910–2010," Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires, September 21, 2011–March 5, 2012.
"HOME–Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA," Los Angeles County Museum of Art, June 11–October 15, 2017; "HOME–So Different, So Appealing," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, November 19, 2017–January 21, 2018.
"Beatriz González: A Retrospective," Pérez Art Museum, Miami, April 18–September 1, 2019; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 26, 2019–January 20, 2020; Museo de Arte Miguel Urrutia, Bogotá, August 27–December 8, 2020.
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