Artist
César Oiticica(Brazilian, born 1939)Brazilian, born 1939
CultureBrazilian
Titles
- Sem título
- Untitled
Date1959
Made inBrazil
MediumGouache on paper
DimensionsSheet: 15 3/8 × 23 1/2 in. (39.1 × 59.7 cm)
Mount: 17 1/4 × 25 1/2 in. (43.8 × 64.8 cm)
Mount: 17 1/4 × 25 1/2 in. (43.8 × 64.8 cm)
Credit LineThe Adolpho Leirner Collection of Brazilian Constructive Art, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation
Object number2005.1022
Not on view
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Department
Latin American ArtSpecial Collections
Object Type
The Adolpho Leirner Collection of Brazilian Constructive Art
Related ICAA documents:
Ferreira Gullar, "I Exposição Nacional de Arte Concreta: 2 - O grupo do Rio," 1957 (record ID 1090217)
ProvenanceThe artist; [...]; Adolpho Leirner, São Paulo; sold to MFAH, 2005.
Exhibition HistoryArte 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
Marked in pencil, verso, mount: 2576 / Mold 396 of vi...(illegible)
Signed in ink on the mount, lower right, below the image: Oiticica - 1959
[Not marked]
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