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SculptureVenezuelan20th century

Drawing without Paper 85/1

1985

Artists

Gego (Gertrude Goldschmidt)Artist

Classification

Sculpture

Medium

Wire, string, wood and aluminum tubes

Culture

Venezuelan

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Modern & Contemporary Art

Dimensions

73.7 × 94 × 8.9 cm (29 × 37 × 3 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Gego, created 1985, sold; to Private Collection, Venezuela (1985-2019), sold; through [Elrick-Manley Fine Art, New York]; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2020.

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