Secretera

© Los Carpinteros

Secretera

Currently not on view

Secretera,

1998

Los Carpinteros, Cuban, collective founded 1992
2001-52

Information

Title
Secretera
Dates

1998

Maker
Los Carpinteros
Medium
Watercolor
Dimensions
75 × 112 cm (29 1/2 × 44 1/8 in.) frame: 81.3 × 117.5 × 4.1 cm (32 × 46 1/4 × 1 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of David L. Meginnity, Class of 1958
Object Number
2001-52
Place Made

North America, Cuba, Havana

Signatures
Signed and dated, lower right, in black crayon: Los Carpinteros | La Hab. 98
Inscription
in black crayon, lower center: "Secretera"
Culture
Cuban
Type
watercolors, drawings
Materials
paper (fiber product), watercolor
Subject
structures (single built works), drawers and drawer components, secretaries (furniture)

Iturralde Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (by 2000; sold to Meginnity); David L. Meginnity, Class of 1958, Santa Monica, CA and New Smyrna Beach, FL (until 2001; bequest to the Princeton University Art Museum).

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