Amilcar de Castro. Untitled

Amilcar de Castro

Untitled

1960

Steel

Not on view

Medium Steel
Dimensions 20 1/2 × 37 × 33" (52.1 × 94 × 83.8 cm)
Credit Gift of Patricia Phelps de Cisneros through the Latin American and Caribbean Fund in honor of Sebastian Cisneros-Santiago
Object number 805.2016
Department Painting & Sculpture

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Provenance

The artist.
[Coleção Ralph Camargo, Rio de Janiero]
? - June 25, 1998, Sylvio Nery da Fonseca, Escritório de Arte, São Paulo.
June 25, 1998 - 2016, Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros, New York, and Caracas, purchased from Sylvio Nery da Fonseca, Escritório de Arte.
2016, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, acquired as gift from Patricia Phelps de Cisneros.

Exhibition history

São Paulo, Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo, "Paralelos: Arte brasileira da segunda metade do século XX em contexto. Colección Cisneros ", March 21 - June 16, 2002 and tour:
Rio de Janeiro, Museu de Arte Moderna de Rio de Janeiro, July 11 - September 22, 2002

Austin, Blanton Museum of Art, "The Geometry of Hope. Latin american abstract art from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros", February 20 - April 22, 2007 and tour:
New York, Grey Art Gallery, September 12 - December 8, 2007

MoMA Exh. #2424: "Sur moderno: Journeys of Abstraction—The Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Gift", 3rd Floor, 3 East, October 21, 2019 - September 12, 2020

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