Artist
Gego (Gertrud Goldschmidt)(Venezuelan, born Germany, 1912–1994)Venezuelan, born Germany, 1912–1994
CultureVenezuelan
Titles
- Sin título (Untitled)
- Nueve retículas cuadradas no. 45
- Nine Square Grids, No. 45
Date1975
MediumInk on paper
Dimensions25 7/8 × 19 7/8 in. (65.8 × 50.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2010.1715
Not on view
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Department
Latin American ArtObject Type
Exhibition History"Gego: Between Transparency and the Invisible," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 26–September 25, 2005; Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires, March 15–May 15, 2006; Museo de Arte del Banco de la República, Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango, Bogotá, June 28–September 11, 2006; The Drawing Center, New York, April 21–July 21, 2007.
"Line into Space," Nancy and Rich Kinder Building Inaugural Exhibition, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, November 15, 2020–Present.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed on verso lower edge: 493, M5 -J(circled) -21, Tin 65-M
Signed in pencil recto lower center : Gego 75
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