Provenance
The artist.
[Coleção Hélio Oiticica, Brazil, probably acquired from the artist]
? - 1998, Galeria César Aché, Río de Janeiro.
1998 - 2016, Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros, New York, and Caracas, purchased through Galeria César Aché.
2016, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, acquired as promised gift from Patricia Phelps de Cisneros.
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Lygia Clark
Brazilian, 1920–1988 19 works onlineThe notion that the work of art was more like a body than a discrete object was a radical idea that led many Brazilian artists to embrace the viewer’s subjective experience as the main criterion in art making.
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