The Life of Honorius III

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Object Details

Artist

Fernando Botero, Colombian, b. Medellín, 1932–2023

Provenance

Gres Gallery, Washington, DC, to 6 February 1962

Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 6 February 1962-17 May 1966

Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Exhibition History

HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Fernando Botero," 20 December 1979-10 February 1980, no. 3, pp. 44-45.

HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Ibero-American Art: Selections from the Hirshhorn Museum Collection," 8 October-15 November 1981, unpublished checklist, no. 1.

Published References

AQUIN, STEPHANE, et al. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden: The Collection (New York: DelMonico Books, 2022), pl. 202, pp. 224-225.

Credit Line

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Date

1961

Accession Number

66.588

Type

Painting

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

21 × 107 1/2 in. (53.1 × 273 cm)

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School

Hispanic Contemporary

Data Source

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py2135b092d-3919-4c9f-8fb2-61399ee2bc35

Record ID

hmsg_66.588