Alison Wilding
Desert

Desert
Desert
Desert
ArtistBritish, born 1948
CultureBritish
Titles
  • Desert
Date1989
MediumCopper
Dimensions51 × 18 × 13 in. (129.5 × 45.7 × 33 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Edward R. Broida
Object number2007.705
Not on view

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Department
Modern and Contemporary Art
Object Type
Provenance[Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York]; Edward R. Broida, April 17, 1989; bequeathed to MFAH, 2007.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York, April 1-22, 1989 [catalogue].

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