Jim Love
I.O.U. II

I.O.U. II

© The Estate of Jim Love

I.O.U. II
I.O.U. II
ArtistAmerican, 1927–2005
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • I.O.U. II
Date1984
MediumSteel
Dimensions1/4 × 1 11/16 in. diameter (0.6 × 4.3 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Caroline Wiess Law
Object number2004.36
Not on view

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ProvenanceCaroline Wiess Law, Houston, until d. 2003; bequeathed to MFAH, 2004.
Exhibition History"A Spirited Vision: Highlights of the Bequest of Caroline Wiess Law to the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 22–April 25, 2004.

"Jim Love: From Now On," Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, April 21–July 2, 2006.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamped on the underside: "LOVE 12/3/84"
Stamped on top surface: "TED LAW"

Stamped on the underside: "I.O.U. / II"

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