Lygia Pape
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© Projecto Lygia Pape

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ArtistBrazilian, born 1929
CultureBrazilian
Titles
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  • Untitled
Date1958
Made inBrazil
MediumWoodcut on paper, artist proof
DimensionsSheet: 11 13/16 × 16 9/16 (30 × 42 cm)

Credit LineThe Adolpho Leirner Collection of Brazilian Constructive Art, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation
Object number2005.1024
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The Adolpho Leirner Collection of Brazilian Constructive Art

Related ICAA documents:

Marcio Doctors, "Lygia Pape: a radicalidade do real," 1990 (record ID 1111257)

Nelson Felix, "O que me interessa é essa coisa indefinidamente sugestiva..," 1998 (record ID 1111433)

Ferreira Gullar, "I Exposição Nacional de Arte Concreta: 2 - O grupo do Rio," 1957 (record ID 1090217)

Hélio Oiticica, "Lygia Pape," 1975 (record ID 1110628)

Lygia Pape, "Eat me - a gula ou a luxúria," 1975 (record ID 1110623)

Lygia Pape, "Gravura: depoimento de Lygia Pape," 1959 (record ID 1090306)

Lygia Pape, "Lygia Pape," 1983 (record ID 1111071)

Lygia Pape, "Projeto construtivo brasileiro na arte (1950-1962)," 1977 (record ID 1110680)

Virginia Pérez-Ratton, "La memoria visual de una colección," 2005 (record ID 1159800)

Pierre Restany, "L'art bresilien dans les sables mouvants," 1975 (record ID 1110508)



ProvenanceThe artist; [Arte Arco Contemporánea, São Paulo]; Adolpho Leirner, São Paulo, October 24, 1984; 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.

Constructive Spirit: Abstract Art in South and North America, 1920s - 50s. The Newark Museum. Newark, New Jersey. February-August 2010.

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked, recto, lower right: P/A Lygia Pape 1958
Signed, recto, lower right: Lygia Pape
[Not marked]

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