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Fortuna 10 (Orion, Canis Major, Canis Minor, Lepus, Columba, Puppis, Monocerus)

Fortuna 10 (Orion, Canis Major, Canis Minor, Lepus, Columba, Puppis, Monocerus)
Fortuna 10 (Orion, Canis Major, Canis Minor, Lepus, Columba, Puppis, Monocerus)
Fortuna 10 (Orion, Canis Major, Canis Minor, Lepus, Columba, Puppis, Monocerus)
ArtistMexican, born 1968
CultureMexican
Titles
  • Fortuna 10 (Orion, Canis Major, Canis Minor, Lepus, Columba, Puppis, Monocerus)
Date2008
Made inMexico
MediumFelt, coins and India ink on wood
Dimensions86 5/8 × 59 1/16 in. (220 × 150 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Latin Maecenas
Object number2012.324
Not on view

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Department
Latin American Art
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; [Galería OMR, Mexico City, 2008]; sold to MFAH, 2012.
Exhibition History"The Abstract Impulse: Selections from the Modern and Contemporary Collections," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 3 February - 5 May, 2013.

"Cosmic Dialogues," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Millenium Gallery, May 14 - August 23, 2015.

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