Geraldo de Barros
Cartaz para o IV Centenário de São Paulo

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Artist Geraldo de Barros (Brazilian, 1923–1998)Brazilian, 1923–1998

CultureBrazilian

Titles

Cartaz para o IV Centenário de São Paulo
Poster for the Fourth Centennial of the City of São Paulo

Date1954

Made inBrazil

MediumScreenprint

DimensionsSheet: 41 1/4 × 29 1/4 in. (104.8 × 74.3 cm)

Credit LineThe Adolpho Leirner Collection of Brazilian Constructive Art, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation

Object number2005.980

Not on view

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Department

Latin American Art

Special Collections

Adolpho Leirner Collection of Brazilian Constructive Art

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Description

The Adolpho Leirner Collection of Brazilian Constructive Art

Related ICAA documents:

Pietro Maria Bardi, "[Geraldo vê]," (record ID 1083049)

Lothar Charoux et al., “Ruptura,” 1952 (record ID 771349)

Lothar Charoux et al., "Ruptura," 1952 (record ID 1232213)

Waldemar Cordeiro, "Ponto parágrafo n a pintura brasileira," 1951 (record ID 1085281)

Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo, "Atelier Abstração," 1956 (record ID 1232253)

ProvenanceThe artist; Adolpho Leirner, São Paulo; sold to MFAH, 2005.

Exhibition HistoryIV Centenário. Museu de Arte de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand. São Paulo, Brazil. January-February 1985.

Arte construtiva no Brasil: Coleção Adolpho Leirner. Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo. São Paulo, Brazil. October-December 1998.

Arte construtiva no Brasil: Coleção Adolpho Leirner. Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. January-March 1999.

Dimensions of Constructive Art in Brazil. The Adolpho Leirner Collection. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Houston, TX. May-September 2007.

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

No inscriptions

Not signed

Printed in the image, lower right: Ypiranga - S. Paulo - Rio

Printed labels on verso:
113 Geraldo de Barros / Cartaz para o IV Centenário / de São Paulo, 1964

113 Geraldo de Barros / Cartaz para o IV Centenário de São Paulo, 1954 / mam - Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo / exposição: Arte Construtiva Brasileira: Coleção Adolpho Leirner / de 1 de Outubro a 20 de Dezembro de 1998

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