Mark Lere
Black Water / Split Wave

ArtistAmerican, born 1950
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Black Water / Split Wave
Date1981
PlaceUnited States
MediumPaint and graphite on herculene
DimensionsSheet (irregular): 30 1/2 × 39 in. (77.5 × 99.1 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Edward R. Broida
Object number2007.603
Not on view

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Provenance[Mizuno Gallery, Los Angeles]; purchased by the Edward Broida Trust, June 11, 1981-2006; bequeathed to MFAH, 2007.
Exhibition History"Mark Lere". Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles. September - November 1983.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in graphite across the recto top: "Black Water / Split Wave"
Signed on verso lower left, visible thru the herculene on recto lower right: "Lere"
Printed label on verso stretcher:
"THE EDWARD R. BROIDA TRUST / 5210"

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