Chromosaturation
Date
1965/refabricated 2010
Artist
Carlos Cruz-Diez, French, b. Caracas, Venezuela, 1923–2019
Provenance
Cruz-Diez Atelier, Paris, to 24 July 2012
Joint acquisition of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden and The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; Purchased by the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden with the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Purchase Fund, 2012; Purchased by The Museum of Contemporary Art with funds provided by the Acquisition and Collection Committee.
Exhibition History
MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART, Los Angeles. "Suprasensorial: Experiments in Light, Color, and Space," 12 December 2010-27 February 2011, pl. 105-109. Tour: HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, 23 June-11 September 2011.
Published References
AQUIN, STEPHANE, et al. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden: The Collection (New York: DelMonico Books, 2022), pl. 236, p. 264.
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Credit Line
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Joint acquisition of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden and The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; Purchased by the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden with the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Purchase Fund, 2011-2012; Purchased by The Museum of Contemporary Art with funds provided by the Acquisition and Collection Committee.
Data Source
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Accession Number
12.11
Type
Installation
Medium
Drywall, paint, fluorescent lights, and plastic
Dimensions
156 × 604 × 292 in. (396.2 × 1534.2 × 741.7 cm)
