The artist.
1990, Galería Sotavento, Caracas.
1990 - 2016, Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros, New York and Caracas, purchased through Galería Sotavento.
2016, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, acquired as promised gift from Patricia Phelps de Cisneros.



Gego (Gertrud Goldschmidt) Weaving 90/36 1990
- MoMA, Floor 3, 3 East The Robert B. Menschel Galleries
- Medium
- Pencil on cut paper woven with plastic packaging
- Dimensions
- 6 1/4 × 5" (15.9 × 12.7 cm)
- Credit
- Gift of Patricia Phelps de Cisneros through the Latin American and Caribbean Fund in honor of Patty Lipshutz
- Object number
- 821.2016
- Copyright
- © 2025 Fundación Gego
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Gego (Gertrud Goldschmidt) has 74 works online.
- There are 18,209 drawings online.
Galería Sotavento, Caracas, "Tejeduras: Gego", October 1990
Museo de Arte y de Diseño Contemporáneo, San José, Costa Rica, "Ecos y contrastes. Arte contemporáneo en la Colección Cisneros", December 7, 2005 - February 25, 2006
MoMA Exh. #2424, "Sur moderno: Journeys of Abstraction―The Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Gift", 3rd Floor, East Gallery, [The Robert B. Menschel Galleries], October 21, 2019 - October 2, 2020
MoMA Exh. #2589: "Woven Histories: Textiles and Modern Abstraction", April 20, 2025 - September 13, 2025
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