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

Cataloguing data may change with further research.

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Bandeiras
Alfredo Volpi
1960
Tempera on canvas
2006.51
Bandeiras verdes sobre rosa
Alfredo Volpi
c. 1957
Tempera on canvas
2005.1039
Sin título
Alfredo Hlito
1953–1954
Gouache and ink on paper
2022.168
Sem título
Alfredo Volpi
1950s
Screenprint in colors on beige woven paper
2005.1036
Boceto para maquetas de La ciudad hidroespacial
Gyula Kosice
1980
Watercolor and ink on paper board
2009.1785
uncropped recto of mounted drawing
Gyula Kosice
1990
Watercolor and ink on paper board
2009.1784
Boceto para maqueta de La ciudad hidroespacial
Gyula Kosice
1997
Watercolor and ink on paper board
2009.1783
Concreto
Alfredo Volpi
December, 1950
Tempera on canvas
2005.1037
Composição
Alfredo Volpi
c. 1958
Tempera on canvas
2005.1035
Study for The Big Sneeze
The Art Guys
1991
Pastel, graphite, sprayed paint, charcoal, Kleenex tissues, rubber, and cut-and-pasted halftone, offset lithograph, collotype and laser print on wove paper
2007.1471
Sin título
Gego (Gertrud Goldschmidt)
1961
Ink on paper
2010.1721.7
Sin título
Gego (Gertrud Goldschmidt)
1961
Ink on paper
2010.1721.10