Jim Love
Bird

Bird

© The Estate of Jim Love

Bird
Bird
ArtistAmerican, 1927–2005
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Bird
Date1978
MediumSteel
Dimensions4 13/16 × 2 7/8 × 3 1/8 in. (12.2 × 7.4 × 8 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Caroline Wiess Law
Object number2004.37
Not on view

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

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamped on the back of the proper left wing: "LOVE 78"

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