Futurist Flower
(1918-1925/reconstructed 1968)Giacomo Balla, Italian, b. Turin, 1871–1958
Wood and paint, 17 x 9 3/8 x 9 3/8 in. (43.0 x 23.8 x 23.8 cm)
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981
Accession Number: 86.222.5
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," 8 December 1983-12 February 1984, no. 11, p. 178, ill.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Manifesto: Art x Agency," 15 June 2019-31 January 2020.
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, Futurism
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