Dorothy Dehner
Two Saints

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Artist Dorothy DehnerAmerican, 1901–1994

CultureAmerican

Titles

Two Saints

Date1959

MediumBronze

Dimensions21 7/8 × 9 3/8 × 6 in. (55.6 × 23.8 × 15.2 cm)

Credit LineBequest of Edward R. Broida

Object number2007.543

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Department

Modern and Contemporary Art

Object Type

SCULPTURE

ProvenanceEdward R. Broida, Los Angeles, until d. 2006; bequeathed to MFAH, 2007.
Exhibition History"Selections from the Edward R. Broida Bequest," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 23–September 30, 2007.

"Around Midcentury in the United States," The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Oct. 28, 2020 – July 27, 2021. [Inaugural Installation: Kinder Building 207: No Catalog]

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Cast on the top of the base: "Dehner ... © symbol (?)"

Printed label numbered in ink on underside: "THE EDWARD R. BROIDA TRUST / 1616"

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