La Barbacoa (The Barbecue)

© Fernando Rodríguez

La Barbacoa (The Barbecue)

Currently not on view

La Barbacoa (The Barbecue),

1997

Fernando Rodríguez, Cuban, born 1970
2001-96

Information

Title
La Barbacoa (The Barbecue)
Dates

1997

Maker
Fernando Rodríguez
Medium
Mixed media
Dimensions
56.5 x 76.5 cm (22 1/4 x 30 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of David L. Meginnity, Class of 1958
Object Number
2001-96
Place Made

North America, Cuba

Signatures
Signed in blue ink, center right: Fernando Rodriguez Signed in red ink, center right, beneath Rodriguez signature: Francisco de la Cal Dated in black ink, center right: 9-12-1997
Inscription
in graphite and ink, lower left: "La Barbacoa" | La Barbacoa | La Barbacoa in graphite, lower right: Projecto para instalacion (madera tallada y policromada) | 300 x 300 x 300 cm
Culture
Cuban
Type
drawings
Materials
mixed media, paper (fiber product)
Subject
figures (representations), structures (single built works), men

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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