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Object Details

Artist

Wifredo Lam, Cuban, b. Sagua la Grande, 1902–1982

Provenance

René Rasmussen, Paris

Furman Gallery, New York, to 9 November 1972

Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York and Washington, DC, 9 November 1972-31 August 1981

(Estate of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1981-1986)

Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Exhibition History

AMERICAS SOCIETY ART GALLERY, New York. "Wifredo Lam: A Retrospective of Works on Paper," 18 September-20 December 1992, no. 9. TOUR: FUNDACIO "LA CAIXA," Barcelona, 21 January-28 March 1993.

HAGGERTY MUSEUM OF ART, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. "Wifredo Lam in North America," 11 October 2007-21 January 2008, pl. 9, p. 82. TOUR: MIAMI ART MUSEUM, 8 February -18 May; MUSEUM OF LATIN AMERICA, Long Beach, California, 12 June-31 August; SALVADOR DALI MUSEUM, St. Petersburg, Florida, 2 October-10 January 2009.

Credit Line

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Date

1938

Accession Number

86.4587

Type

Painting

Medium

Charcoal, watercolor, and opaque paint on paper

Dimensions

24 7/8 x 18 3/4 in. (63.2 x 47.6 cm)

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School

Abstract Expressionism (First Generation)

Data Source

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py2406a40cb-fa3e-4084-a33c-a23020b3e7dd

Record ID

hmsg_86.4587