Alfredo Volpi
Estudo para bandeiras

Estudo para bandeiras
Estudo para bandeiras
Estudo para bandeiras
ArtistBrazilian, born Italy, 1896–1988
CultureBrazilian
Titles
  • Estudo para bandeiras
  • Study for Flags
Datec. 1957
MediumCollage of tissue and ink on paper
DimensionsSheet: 6 1/4 × 9 5/16 in. (15.9 × 23.7 cm)
Mat: 16 7/16 × 19 9/16 in. (41.8 × 49.7 cm)
Credit LineThe Adolpho Leirner Collection of Brazilian Constructive Art, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2005.1038
Not on view

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Description

The Adolpho Leirner Collection of Brazilian Constructive Art

Related ICAA documents:

Aracy A. Amaral, "O poular como matriz," 1985 (record ID 1110503)

Willys de Castro, "Volphi pinta vôlpis," 1960 (record ID 1090193)

Ferreira Gullar, "I - O Grupo de São Paulo: Exposição Nacional de Arte Concreta," 1957 (record ID 1087166)


ProvenanceThe artist; [...]; Adolpho Leirner, São Paulo; sold to MFAH, 2005.
Exhibition HistoryHomenagem à Tarsila e Volpi. Collectio. São Paulo, Brazil. May 1972.

Alfredo Volpi: pintura (1914-1972). Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. October-November 1972.

Retrospectiva Alfredo Volpi. Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo. São Paulo, Brazil. October 1975.

Volpi: as pequenas grandes obras - três décadas de pintura. A Ponte Galeria de Arte. São Paulo, Brazil. August-September 1980.

Volpi: projetos e estudos / décadas 40-70. Pinacoteca do Estado. São Paulo, Brazil. October 1993-January 1994.

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
Signed in pencil recto lower right: A Volpi

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1961
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