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Provenance
The artist.
[Sonia Henriques Peña]
? - 1997, Barry Friedman Ltd., New York
1997 - 2016, Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros, New York and Caracas, purchased through Barry Friedman Ltd.
2016, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, acquired as promised gift from Patricia Phelps de Cisneros.
Exhibition history
Basel, Galerie Von Bartha, "Arte Concreto, invención. Arte madi", April 26 - July 14, 1991
Caracas, Museo de Bellas Artes, "Retrospectiva Alfredo Hlito", August 1997
Cambridge, Fogg Art Museum, "Geometric Abstraction, Latin American Art from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Collection / Abstracción Geométrica Arte Latinoamericano en la Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros", March 3 - November 4, 2001
New York, The Americas Society, "Abstract Art From the Rio de la Plata, Buenos Aires and Montevideo 1933-1953", September 11 - December 9, 2001
Bergamo, Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea de Bergamo, "Arte abstracto argentino", December 2002 - March 2003 and tour:
Buenos Aires, Fundación Proa, May - August, 2003
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
Los Angeles, Getty Center, "Making Art Concrete: Works from Argentina and Brazil in the Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros", September 16, 2017 - February 11, 2018
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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