Futurist Flower
Date
(1918-1925/reconstructed 1968)
Artist
Giacomo Balla, Italian, b. Turin, 1871–1958
Provenance
Galleria dell'Obelisco, Rome, to 26 June 1968
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York and Washington, DC, 26 June 1968-31 August 1981
Estate of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1981-1986
Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981
Exhibition History
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Dreams and Nightmares: Utopian Visions in Modern Art," 8 December 1983-12 February 1984, no. 11, p. 42.
ALDRICH CONTEMPORARY ART MUSEUM, Ridgefield, Virginia. "Virginia Poundstone: Flower Mutations," 3 May-25 October 2015, brochure, pp. 1-2; color ill. p. 3; p. 6.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Manifesto: Art x Agency," 15 June 2019-31 January 2020.
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School
Futurism
On View
Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden (Washington, DC), 2nd Floor
Credit Line
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981
Data Source
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Accession Number
86.222.6
Type
Sculpture
Medium
Wood and paint
Dimensions
15 1/2 x 9 3/8 x 9 3/8 in. (39.1 x 23.9 x 23.9 cm)
