Artist
Antônio Maluf (Brazilian, 1926–2006)Brazilian, 1926–2006
CultureBrazilian
Titles
- Progressões
- Progressions
Date1953
Made inBrazil
MediumTempera on cardboard
Dimensions16 1/8 × 27 5/8 in. (41 × 70.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Adolpho Leirner Collection of Brazilian Constructive Art, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation
Object number2005.1017
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:
Waldemar Cordeiro, "Todos atentos," 1966 (record ID 1090623)
Ferreira Gullar, "Arte concreta no Brasil: etapas da pintura contemporânea XXXIX," 1960 (record ID 1090830)
Lourival Gomes Machado, [Letter] 1951 March 8, São Paulo [to] Yolanda Penteado, 1951 (record ID 1110824)
ProvenanceThe artist; [...]; Adolpho Leirner, São Paulo; sold to MFAH, 2005.
Exhibition HistoryExposição: Arte Construtiva Brasileira: Coleção Adolpho Leirner. Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo, Brazil, October 1 –December 20, 1998. cat. # 112.
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.
De la antropofagia a Brasília. Brasil 1920-1950. IVAM Centre Julio González. Valencia, Spain. October 2000-January 2001.
Grupo Ruptura: revisitando a exposição inaugural. Centro Universitário Maria Antonia. São Paulo, Brazil. June-July 2002.
Da antropofagia a Brasília. Museu de Arte Brasileira da Fundação Armando Álvares Penteado. São Paulo, Brazil. November 2002-March 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
[No inscriptions]
Marked in pencil, recto lower right: Antonio Maluf / 1953
2 Printed labels on verso:
1. 112 / Antonio Maluf...
2. IVAM Centre Julio Gonzalez...
1. 112 / Antonio Maluf...
2. IVAM Centre Julio Gonzalez...
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