Artist
Antonio Asis (Argentinean, 1932–2019)Argentinean, 1932–2019
CultureArgentinean
Titles
- 16 cercles noir e bleu, no. 1235
- 16 Black and Blue Circles, no. 1235
Date1965
PlaceFrance
MediumAcrylic on wood and metal
DimensionsOverall: 47 1/4 × 47 1/4 × 6 3/4 in. (120 × 120 × 17.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist and Sicardi Gallery in honor of Mari Carmen Ramirez, Gilbert Vicario, and the Latin American Art Department
Object number2009.541
Not on view
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Department
Latin American ArtObject Type
Exhibition History"North Looks South: Building the Latin American Art Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Upper Brown Pavilion, June 7 - September 27, 2009.
"Constructed Dialogues: Concrete, Geometric, and Kinetic Art from the Latin American Art Collection," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 16 September, 2012 - 6 January, 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in ink on verso panel and frame:
"16 cercles noirs e bleu", "1235", "1.20 x 1.20", "(signature) / 1965"
"16 cercles noirs e bleu", "1235", "1.20 x 1.20", "(signature) / 1965"
Marked in ink on verso panel, upper right: "Asis / 1965"
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