Artist
Rubem Ludolf(Brazilian, 1932–2010)Brazilian, 1932–2010
CultureBrazilian
Titles
- Sem título
- Untitled
Date1958
Made inBrazil
MediumGouache on paper
DimensionsSheet: 21 1/8 × 21 7/8 in. (53.7 × 55.6 cm)
Credit LineThe Adolpho Leirner Collection of Brazilian Constructive Art, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation
Object number2005.1015.A,.B
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 HistoryProjeto arte brasileira: abstração geométrica 2. Funarte. São Paulo, Brazil. June-July 1988.
Bienal Brasil Século XX. Fundação Bienal de São Paulo, Parque Ibirapuera. São Paulo, Brazil. April-May 1994.
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. 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.
Cuasi-corpus: arte concreto y neoconcreto de Brasil. MARCO Museo de Arte Contemporáneo. Monterrey, México. July-October 2003.
Cuasi-corpus: arte concreto y neoconcreto de Brasil. Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporáneo. Mexico City, México. February-June 2003.
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, recto, lower right: 5/58;
Marked in pencil, recto, lower left: 20;
Marked recto, lower right: 7/60
Marked in pencil, recto, lower left: 20;
Marked recto, lower right: 7/60
Signed, in the image, lower right: ludolf 60
2 printed labels tied on verso- see accession folder photocopy:
1. 58 / Rubem Ludolf...
2. 58 / Rubem...MAM-Museu de Arte Moderna...
1. 58 / Rubem Ludolf...
2. 58 / Rubem...MAM-Museu de Arte Moderna...
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