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Composição no. 1

Composição no. 1

© 1952 Instituto Maurício Nogueira Lima

Composição no. 1
Composição no. 1
ArtistBrazilian, 1930–1999
CultureBrazilian
Titles
  • Composição no. 1
  • Composition no. 1
Date1952
Made inBrazil
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions28 3/4 × 19 5/8 in. (73 × 49.8 cm)
Credit LineThe Adolpho Leirner Collection of Brazilian Constructive Art, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation
Object number2005.1012
Not on view

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Department
Latin American Art
Special Collections
Object Type
Description

The Adolpho Leirner Collection of Brazilian Constructive Art

 Related ICAA documents:

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

Lothar Charoux, "Ruptura," 1952 (record ID 1232213)

Waldemar Cordeiro, "Ruptura," 1953 (record ID 1085337)

Waldemar Cordeiro, "Todos atentos," 1966 (record ID 1090623)

Lourival Gomes Machado, "Bienal: significação do novo," 1959 (record ID 1110723)


ProvenanceThe artist; Adolpho Leirner, São Paulo, Brazil, December 19, 1984 and January 21, 1985; sold to MFAH, 2005.

Exhibition History"II Salão Paulista de Arte Moderna," Parque Trianon, São Paulo, Brazil, December 1952.

"Visão construtiva de Maurício Nogueira Lima," Centro Cultural São Paulo, Brazil, August 20–November 30 1984.

"Desexp(l)os(ign)ição," Casa das Rosas, São Paulo, Brazil, December 1996–February 1997.

"Arte construtiva no Brasil: Coleção Adolpho Leirner," Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo, Brazil; October–December, 1998; Museu de Arte Moderna, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil; January–March 1999.

"Dimensions of Constructive Art in Brazil: The Adolpho Leirner Collection," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, May 20–September 23, 2007.

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked, verso, stretcher: Composição No. 1
Signed, recto, lower right: Mauricio N. Lima 52;
Signed twice on verso, canvas: Mauricio N. Lima 1952, and stretcher: Mauricio Nogueira Lima

Printed labels and tags on verso stretcher:

38 Maurício Nogueira Lima / Composição I, 1952 / 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;

38 Maurício Nogueira Lima / Composiçáo I, 1952 /Óleo s/Tela. ...;

Centro Cultural São Paulo / Esta obra estave exposta no C.C.S.P. de 20 de agosto á 30 de novembro, fazendo parte da exposiçáo / A Visáo Construtiva de Maurício Lima

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