Sean Scully
Four Dark Mirrors

Four Dark Mirrors

© 2011 Sean Scully/ Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/ IVARO, Ireland

Four Dark Mirrors
Four Dark Mirrors
ArtistAmerican, born Ireland, 1945
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Four Dark Mirrors
Date2002
MediumOil on linen
DimensionsFour diptychs, each: 114 × 96 in. (289.6 × 243.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds provided by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund and the artist
Object number2005.364.A-.H
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe artist; [L.A. Louver Gallery, Venice, CA]; purchased by MFAH, 2005.
Exhibition History"Color into Light: Selections from the MFAH Collection," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, December 13, 2008–March 22, 2009.

"Sean Scully Paintings and Watercolors," Chazen Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin-Madison, October 22, 2011–January 15, 2012.

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