Artist
Joseph Havel (American, born 1954)American, born 1954
FabricatorFabricated by
Ken King(American, born 1969)American, born 1969
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Torn and Twisted Curtain
Date2004–2005
PlaceTexas, United States
MediumBronze
Dimensions192 × 24 × 28 in. (487.7 × 61 × 71.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum commission funded by Mr. and Mrs. Meredith J. Long, the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies, Nona and Richard Barrett, the Carruth Foundation, Inc., Bryant M. and Nancy C. Hanley, Jr., Leslie and Brad Bucher, Eliza Lovett Randall, Isla and Tommy Reckling, Nina and Michael Zilkha, the Stanford and Joan Alexander Foundation, Claire and Doug Ankenman, Jr., Carol C. and A. Leslie Ballard, Jr., Jeffery and Toni Beauchamp, Blake Byrne, Sara Paschall Dodd-Spickelmier and Keith Spickelmier, Kay and Al Ebert, Samuel F. Gorman, Diana and Russell Hawkins, Janet and Paul Hobby, the Eric and Karen Pulaski Philanthropic Fund of the Houston Jewish Community Foundation, Alice C. Simkins, Alton and Emily Steiner, Herbert Wells, Isabel B. and Wallace S. Wilson, the Meyer Levy Charitable Foundation, Jill and Dunham Jewett, Frank Ribelin, Karol Howard and George Morton, Jan Diesel, and Randee and Howard Berman
Object number2005.1051
Not on view
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Department
Modern and Contemporary ArtObject Type
Exhibition History"The Marzio Years: Transforming the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1982–2010," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 25, 2020–January 10, 2021.
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