http://utw10658.utweb.utexas.edu/items/browse?tags=1978.78&sort_field=added&sort_dir=a&output=atom <![CDATA[Blanton Museum of Art Collections]]> 2024-03-28T11:25:10-05:00 Omeka http://utw10658.utweb.utexas.edu/items/show/2791 <![CDATA[El puente [The Bridge]]]> Edgar Negret was among the first Colombian artists to develop an international profile. He spent many years working in Paris and New York, where he befriended Ellsworth Kelly and other abstract artists in his circle. When Negret returned to Bogotá in 1963, he was already constructing modular sculptures with painted metal sheets joined together with visible screws and nuts. El puente combines industrial materials with an organic sense of form.]]> 2017-06-16T17:01:34-05:00

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Creator

Edgar Negret

Title

El puente [The Bridge]

Date Created

1972

Spatial Coverage

59.5 cm x 275.5 cm x 73.5 cm (23 7/16 in. x 108 7/16 in. x 28 15/16 in.)

Identifier

1978.78

Medium

Painted aluminum sculpture

Description

Edgar Negret was among the first Colombian artists to develop an international profile. He spent many years working in Paris and New York, where he befriended Ellsworth Kelly and other abstract artists in his circle. When Negret returned to Bogotá in 1963, he was already constructing modular sculptures with painted metal sheets joined together with visible screws and nuts. El puente combines industrial materials with an organic sense of form.

Rights Holder

Gift of Arlene Bobker, 1978

Date

Popayán, Colombia, 1920 -

Type

sculpture

Has Version

http://utw10658.utweb.utexas.edu/plugins/Dropbox/files/object_images/ART New/1978.78.zif

Requires

15109
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