Christopher Wilmarth
Baptiste (Longing) #2

Baptiste (Longing) #2
Baptiste (Longing) #2
Baptiste (Longing) #2
ArtistAmerican, 1943–1987
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Baptiste (Longing) #2
Date1984
PlaceUnited States
MediumGlass and steel
Dimensions70 × 85 1/2 × 17 in. (177.8 × 217.2 × 43.2 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Edward R. Broida
Object number2007.708
Not on view

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Department
Modern and Contemporary Art
Object Type
ProvenanceEdward R. Broida, Los Angeles, until d. 2006; bequeathed to MFAH, 2007.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in yellow ink on two cleats: "BAPTISTE (LONGING) #2"

Various painted marks on verso - dimensions for installation
Signed on verso metal cleat: "© 1984 Chris Wilmarth"

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