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Portrait of Martha Graham
Details
Marisol (b. 1930)
Portrait of Martha Graham
signed and inscribed 'MARISOL 1981' (on the back of chair)
pencil and oil paint on wood and plaster
53 x 25½ x 32½ in. (134.6 x 64.8 x 82.5 cm.)
Executed in 1977. The inscribed date refers to its acquisiton date.
Portrait of Martha Graham
signed and inscribed 'MARISOL 1981' (on the back of chair)
pencil and oil paint on wood and plaster
53 x 25½ x 32½ in. (134.6 x 64.8 x 82.5 cm.)
Executed in 1977. The inscribed date refers to its acquisiton date.
Provenance
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York
Literature
A. Berman, "A bold and incisive way of portraying movers and shakers", Smithsonian, February 1984, p. 55 (illustrated in color).
Exhibited
New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, New Sculpture by Marisol of Art World Personalities, March-April 1981, no. 3 (illustrated).