Willys de Castro. Poster - poem. 1958

Willys de Castro Poster - poem 1958

  • Not on view
Medium
Letterpress
Dimensions
sheet: 18 3/8 × 18 3/8" (46.7 × 46.7 cm)
Credit
Gift of Patricia Phelps de Cisneros through the Latin American and Caribbean Fund in honor of Alexa Halaby
Object number
807.2016
Department
Drawings and Prints
Provenance

The artist.
? - 1997, Sylvio Nery da Fonseca, Escritório de Arte, São Paulo.
1997 - 2016, Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros, New York and Caracas, acquired as gift from Sylvio Nery da Fonseca.
2016, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, acquired as promised gift from Patricia Phelps de Cisneros.

Exhibition history

Galeria Belvedere da Sé, Salvador de Bahía, Brazil, "Exposição de arte neo-concreta", 1959.

Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro and Secretaria da Cultura, Ciência e Tecnologia do Estado de São Paulo, São Paulo, "Projeto Construtivo Brasileiro na Arte", 1976.

The Aspen Institute, Aspen, Colorado, "The Rhythm of Color: Alejandro Otero an Willys de Castro, Two Modern Masters in the Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros", June 29 - November 1, 2006.

Los Angeles, The J. Paul Getty Museum, "Making Art Concrete: Works from Argentina and Brazil in the Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros", September 16, 2017 - February 11, 2018;

Moderna Museet, Stockholm, "Concrete Matters", February 24 - May 13, 2018.

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