Virgilio Villalba. Untitled

Virgilio Villalba

Untitled

1955

Oil on canvas

Not on view

Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 35 1/2 × 43 1/4" (90.2 × 109.9 cm)
Credit Gift of Patricia Phelps de Cisneros through the Latin American and Caribbean Fund in honor of Marlene Hess
Object number 879.2016
Department Painting & Sculpture

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Provenance

The artist.
? - 1998, Galeria César Aché, Buenos Aires.
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.

Exhibition history

Basel, Galerie Von Bartha, "Arte Concreto, invención. Arte madi", April 26 - June 14, 1991

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

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