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Gabriel Morera (Venezuela, 20th C), Untitled, Box, Mixed Media

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Gabriel Morera (Venezuela, 20th Century), Untitled, Box, Mixed Media, unsigned, blue and orange painted handled case, opening to a divided interior with colorful Lucite cubes, mirrored paper, and glass. Gabriel Morera was a Venezuelan artist that explored informalism, surrealism, and pop themes in his paintings and sculpture. Central features of his work include his retablos, magical objects, the interplay of mirrors and the use of the color blue, his evocations of Alexandria, the presence of the house and its facade, the Trinity, and the flight of a bird. His sculptural work consists of his boxes, made either of plexiglass, in the 1960s, or wood, in the 1970s. (Moma) Measurements: Height: overall closed 10 in. x Width: 10 in. x Depth: 4 1/2 in.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1970’s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Overall good condition, general wear and old marks and scratches to outside of case.
  • Seller Location:
    Charleston, SC
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6938244105492

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