D-L Alvarez
Gunpowder

ArtistAmerican, born 1965
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Gunpowder
Date2007
MediumGraphite on paper
DimensionsSheet (each): 19 7/8 × 21 3/8 in. (50.5 × 54.3 cm)
Frame (each): 21 1/8 × 22 11/16 × 1 3/8 in. (53.7 × 57.6 × 3.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by John R. Eckel, Jr., and Matthew J. Assiff and Lisa W. Young at "One Great Night in November, 2007"
Object number2007.1323.A,.B
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Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "Recent Acquisitions: Drawings at the MFAH," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Lower Brown Corridor, January 13 - May 10, 2009.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
No visible marks or inscriptions
A, B) Printed back label on verso : "DEREK ELLER GALLERY / ...New York, NY ... / D-L Alvarez / Gunpowder / 2007 / graphite on paper (in two parts) / ... "

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