Alejandro Xul Solar
Ion cintas

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Artist Alejandro Xul SolarArgentinean, 1887–1963

CultureArgentinean

Titles

Ion cintas
Ion Ribbons

Date1923

MediumWatercolor, ink and graphite on wove paper

Dimensions10 1/16 × 10 1/16 in. (25.5 × 25.5 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the 2005 Latin American Experience Gala and Auction

Object number2005.344

Not on view

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Department

Latin American Art

Object Type

PAINTING

ProvenanceThe artist; [Galeria Rubbers International, Buenos Aires]; purchased by MFAH, 2005.
Exhibition History"Brought to Light: Recent Acquisitions in Latin American Art", The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Lower Jones, Masterson, and Lovett Galleries, August 13, 2005 - January 2, 2006.

"The Rise of Modernism: Europe and America," The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Oct. 28, 2020 – July 27, 2021. [Inaugural Installation: Kinder Building 207: No Catalog]
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Three exhibition back labels from: "DELMIRO MENDEZ E HIJO S.A. / TRANSPORTE DE OBRAS DE ARTE / JURAMENTO 1033 / 1428 BUENOS AIRES / Tel: 783-4454/786-4996 / Fax: 787-1656/786-7513..." for the following: "Exposicion...

'XUL SOLAR' - MALAGA...JUN '98...
'XUL SOLAR' MNCARS...FEB '02...
'ALEJANDRO XUL SOLAR' MNBA...SEP '98...
'Artistas modernos rioplatenses en Europa 1912-1924: la experiencia de la vanguardia - MALBA...OCT '02...

Exhibition back label from:
"malba... / Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires...Exposicion: Artistas modernos rioplatenses en Europa 1911-1924. / La experiencia de la vanguardia / 17 de octubre de 2002 al 3 de febrero de 2003... / Coleccion Galleria Rubbers, Buenos Aires"

Exhibition back label from:
"Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes MNBA / Ion Cintas, 1923 / ...Septiembre / Octubre 1998"

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