Artist
Gego (Gertrud Goldschmidt)(Venezuelan, born Germany, 1912–1994)Venezuelan, born Germany, 1912–1994
CultureVenezuelan
Titles
- Líneas
- Lines
Date1966
MediumLithograph, edition 2/20
DimensionsOverall: 8 × 16 1/4 × 3/16 in. (20.3 × 41.2 × 0.5 cm)
Open: 8 × 31 × 3/16 in. (20.3 × 78.8 × 0.5 cm)
Open: 8 × 31 × 3/16 in. (20.3 × 78.8 × 0.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2010.1730
Not on view
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Department
Latin American ArtObject Type
Exhibition History"Questioning the Line: Gego, A Selection, 1955-90," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 17–May 19, 2002.
Prints & Drawings Permanent Collection Rotation, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, January 5, 2022–January 29, 2023.
"Celebrating Tamarind Institute at 62," The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Jan. 8, 2022-Jan. 29, 2023 [Third Installation/Light-Sensitive Rotation: Kinder Building 207: No Catalog]
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil on verso last page, lower left: Glit-LPA-66-18483-2/20
Printed on the first page in red: _______LINEAS
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Gego (Gertrud Goldschmidt)
1966
Lithograph on paper, edition 20/20
2010.1727
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1990
Weaving of blue wove paper and offset lithograph on wove paper
2010.1717
Gego (Gertrud Goldschmidt)
1988
Weaving of electrostatic print, offset lithograph, plastic film, and silver gelatin print
2010.1716
