Lygia Clark: The Abandonment of Art, 1948-1988

Lygia Clark: The Abandonment of Art, 1948-1988
Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Escada, 1948
Staircase
Oil on canvas
21 13/16 x 18 1/4" (55.4 x 46.4 cm)
Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros

Escada, 1951
Staircase
Oil on canvas
28 3/8 x 38 9/16" (72 x 98 cm)
Museu de Arte Brasileira - FAAP

Interior, 1951
Interior
Oil on canvas
21 5/8 x 13" (55 x 33 cm)
Collection Hecilda and Sérgio Fadel, Rio de Janeiro

Composição, 1952
Composition
Oil on canvas
21 1/4 x 25 9/16" (54 x 65 cm)
Private collection
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Escadas, 1951
Staircase
Charcoal on paper
14 9/16 x 10 7/16" (37 x 26.5 cm)
Private collection

Escadas, 1951
Staircase
Charcoal on paper
12 5/8 x 17 5/16" (32 x 44 cm)
Private collection

Untitled, 1952
Untitled
Graphite on paper
14 15/16 x 10 13/16" (38 x 27.5 cm)
Private collection

Composição, 1953
Composition
Oil on canvas
Composition: 35 1/16 × 41 3/4" (89 × 106 cm)
Museu de Arte Moderna, São Paulo. Gift of Sul América Seguros.
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Composição, versão 01, 1953
Composition, version 01
Oil on canvas
40 9/16 x 26 3/4" (103 x 68 cm)
Private collection, Rio de Janeiro

Composição, 1952
Composition
Gouache on cardboard
12 13/16 × 18 3/4" (32.5 × 47.7 cm)
Collection Berenice Arvani

Sem título, 1952
Untitled
Gouache on paper
12 3/8 × 19 1/8" (31.5 × 48.5 cm)
Collection Jayme Vargas

Sem título, 1952
Untitled
Gouache on paper
9 5/16 × 12 7/8" (23.7 × 32.7 cm)
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Composição, 1953
Composition
Oil on wood
19 3/4 × 12 5/8 × 3/8" (50.2 × 32 × 1 cm)

Composição no. 2, 1954
Composition n. 2
Oil on canvas
45 11/16 x 28 3/4" (116 x 73 cm)
Private collection , São Paulo

Composição 1, 1954
Composition 1
Oil on canvas
33 1/16 x 45 1/4" (84 x 115 cm)
Private collection

Composição, c.1952
Composition
Oil on canvas
39 3/8 × 39 3/8" (100 × 100 cm)
Collection Eugenio Pacelli P. dos Santos
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Composição, c. 1952
Composition
Oil on canvas
16 9/16 × 22 1/16" (42 × 56 cm)

Composição, c. 1952
Composition
Oil on canvas
16 9/16 × 22 1/16" (42 × 56 cm)

Maquete de casa, 1955
Maquette for the house
Oil, wood and plastic
2 1/16 x 19 3/4 x 10 5/16" (5.2 x 50.2 x 26.2 cm)
Private collection

Sem titulo, 1952
Untitled
Graphite on paper
6 3/4 x 25" (17.2 x 63.5 cm)
Private collection
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Construa você mesmo o seu espaço de viver, 1960
Build your own living space
Acrylic, wood
4 1/2 × 18 11/16 × 33" (11.5 × 47.5 × 83.8 cm)
Courtesy Associação Cultural "O Mundo de Lygia Clark"

Maquete para interior, 1955
Maquette for interior
Wood and industrial paint
19 11/16 x 12 x 7 1/16" (50 x 30.5 x 18 cm)
Private collection

Maquete para interior, 1955
Maquette for the interior
Industrial ink on wood
18 7/8 x 11 13/16 x 5 11/16" (48 x 30 x 14.5 cm)
Private collection

Composição no. 5: série quebra da moldura, 1954
Composition no. 5: Breaking the frame series
Oil and wood on canvas
41 15/16 x 35 13/16 x 13/16" (106.5 x 91 x 2 cm)
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Quebra da moldura no. 4, 1954
Breaking the frame no. 4
Oil on canvas
41 15/16 × 35 13/16 × 13/16" (106.5 × 91 × 2 cm)
Private collection

Composição no. 5: série quebra da moldura, 1954
Composition no. 5: Breaking the frame series
Graphite on paper
6 11/16 x 5 1/2" (17 x 14 cm)

Quebra da moldura (P x B), versão 01, 1954
Breaking the frame (P x B), version 01
Enamel on wood
43 5/16 x 34 5/8" (110 x 88 cm)

Quebra da moldura, 1954
Breaking the frame
32 11/16 × 29 1/2" (83 × 75 cm)
Collection Luiz Paulo Montenegro
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Série: quebra da moldura, 1954
Series: Breaking the frame
Gouache on cardboard
8 1/8 x 9" (20.7 x 22.8 cm)
Private Collection. Courtesy of Alison Jacques Gallery, London

Cut and pasted paper on paper
8 9/16 x 6 5/8" (21.8 x 16.8 cm)
Private collection. Courtesy of Alison Jacques Gallery, London

Gouache and pencil on paper
8 11/16 x 6 1/2" (22 x 16.5 cm)

Série: quebra da moldura, versão 01, 1954
Series: Breaking the frame, version 01
36 5/8 x 33 1/16" (93 x 84 cm)
Private collection
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Descoberta da linha orgânica, 1954
Discovery of the organic line
Oil on canvas
36 11/16 x 36 11/16" (93.2 x 93.2 cm)

Descoberta da linha orgânica, 1954
Discovery of the organic line
Oil on canvas
23 7/16 x 31 1/2" (59.5 x 80 cm)
Private collection

Superfície modulada, 1955
Modulated surface
Industrial paint on wood
25 5/8 x 35 7/16" (65.1 x 90 cm)

Grega no. 4, versão 01, 1955
Greek no. 4, version 01
Automotive paint on wood
Composition: 15 13/16 × 71 1/4 × 1 3/8" (40.2 × 181 × 3.5 cm)
Collection Alessandro Horta
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Modulated surface
Colored paper on paper
Plate: 11 3/4 × 3 15/16" (29.8 × 10 cm)
Private collection

Superfície modulada no. 4, 1955
Modulated surface no. 4
25 9/16 x 39 3/8" (65 x 100 cm)

Superfície modulada, c. 1955
Modulated surface
44 7/8 x 30 5/16" (114 x 77 cm)

Superfície modulada no. 6, versão 01, 1956
Modulated surface n. 6, version 01
Industrial paint and Eucatex on wood
Composition: 17 5/16 × 42 15/16" (44 × 109 cm)
Collection Rose and Alfredo Setubal
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Modulated surface
24 7/16 × 33 7/8" (62 × 86 cm)
Collection Ana Eliza and Paulo Setubal

23 5/8 x 47 5/8" (60 x 121 cm)
Private collection

13 × 36 5/8" (33 × 93 cm)
Collection Andrea and José Olympio

18 3/4 x 47 1/4" (47.6 x 120 cm)
Collection of Diane and Bruce Halle
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Superfície modulada, versão 01, 1957
Modulated surface, version 01
19 1/2 × 37 3/16 × 3 1/8" (49.5 × 94.5 × 8 cm)
Collection Marcos Ribeiro Simon

Superfície modulada, versão 01, 1958/1984
25 3/8 x 16 11/16" (64.4 x 42.4 cm)
Collection Eduardo Duvivier Neto

Superfície modulada, versão 01, 1958/1984
Composition: 12 1/16 × 23 11/16" (30.6 × 60.2 cm)

16 1/8 × 32 5/16" (41 × 82 cm)
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Planos em superficie modulada, 1956
Planes on modulated surface
Industrial paint on plywood
25 9/16 x 35 7/16 x 13/16" (65 x 90 x 2 cm)

Planes in Modulated Surface 4, 1957
Formica and industrial paint on wood
39 1/4 x 39 1/4" (99.7 x 99.7 cm)
The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of Patricia Phelps de Cisneros through
the Latin American and Caribbean Fund in honor of Kathy Fuld

Planos em superfície modulada, 1957
Planes in modulated surface
29 1/2 x 29 1/2 x 1 3/4" (75 x 75 x 4.5 cm)
Private collection

Planos em superfície modulada no. 3, 1957
Planes on modulated surface n. 3
29 13/16 × 29 13/16" (75.8 × 75.8 cm)
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Planos em superfície modulada no. 2, versão 01, c. 1957
Planes on modulated surface no. 2, version 01
31 1/2 x 26 3/4" (80 x 68 cm)

Planos em superfície modulada no. 5, versão 01, 1957
Planes on modulated surface no. 5, version 01
27 9/16 x 31 1/8 x 3/8" (70 x 79 x 0.9 cm)
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, The Adolpho Leirner Collection of Brazilian
Constructive Art, museum purchase funded by Caroline Wiess Law Accessions
Endowment Fund

Planos em superfície modulada no. 1, versão 01, 1957
Planes on modulated surface n. 1, version 01
34 1/4 × 23 9/16 × 3/8" (87 × 59.8 × 1 cm)
Endowment Fund

Planos em superfície modulada - série B, no. 1, versão 02, 1958
Planes in modulated surface - series B, no. 1, version 02
30 11/16 × 30 11/16 × 3/16" (78 × 78 × 0.4 cm)
Private collection
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Planos em superfície modulada - série B no. 3, versão 01, 1958
Planes in modulated surface - series B no. 3, version 01
33 1/16 x 33 1/16" (84 x 84 cm)
Private collection

Planos em superfície modulada, versão 01, 1958
Planes on modulated surface, version 01
Synthetic polymer paint on wood
39 3/8 x 59 1/16 x 2 3/4" (100 x 150 x 7 cm)

Planos em superfície modulada série B, no. 7, versão 01, 1958
Planes on modulated surface series B, n. 7, version 01
39 3/8 x 39 3/8" (100 x 100 cm)

Study for Planos em superfície modulada, 1957
Study for Planes on modulated surface
Cut and pasted paper on colored paper
15 11/16 x 15 11/16" (39.8 x 39.8 cm)
Kravis Collection
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Study for Planes in Modulated Surface, 1957
Study for Planos em Superficie Modula
15 5/8 x 15 5/8" (39.7 x 39.7 cm)
The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Latin American and Caribbean Fund
through gift of Kathy and Richard S. Fuld, Jr.

Study for Planes in Modulated Surface
15 7/8 x 15 3/4" (40.3 x 40 cm)

Study for Planes in Modulated Surface
15 3/4 x 15 3/4" (40 x 40 cm)

7 7/8 x 7 7/8" (20 x 20 cm)
Private collection
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11 13/16 x 11 13/16" (30 x 30 cm)
Private collection

Cut and pasted paper on colored paper,
14 15/16 x 14 15/16" (38 x 38 cm)
Private collection

Cut and pasted paper and colored paper on paper
7 7/8 x 15 3/4" (20 x 40 cm)
Private collection

8 1/2 x 8 3/16" (21.6 x 20.8 cm)
Private collection
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8 1/4 x 8 1/4" (21 x 21 cm)
Private collection

Sheet: 8 5/8 × 8 1/8" (21.9 × 20.6 cm)
Private collection

8 1/16 x 8 1/2" (20.5 x 21.6 cm)
Private collection

7 15/16 x 7 7/8" (20.2 x 20 cm)
Private collection
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7 15/16 x 7 7/8" (20.1 x 20 cm)
Private collection

7 7/8 x 7 7/8" (20 x 20 cm)
Private collection

7 7/8 x 7 7/8" (20 x 20 cm)
Private collection

8 1/16 x 11 15/16" (20.4 x 30.3 cm)
Private collection
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15 3/8 x 15 3/4" (39 x 40 cm)
Kravis Collection

15 3/4 x 15 3/4" (40 x 40 cm)
Kravis Collection

Cut and pasted paper and colored paper on colored paper
9 5/16 x 13 3/4" (23.6 x 34.9 cm)
Private collection

9 1/4 x 13 1/16" (23.5 x 33.1 cm)
Private collection
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7 13/16 x 12 1/16" (19.9 x 30.7 cm)
Private collection

7 7/8 x 11 7/8" (20 x 30.2 cm)
Private collection

Collage on cardboard
7 15/16 x 11 15/16" (20.1 x 30.3 cm)
Private collection

9 11/16 x 10 7/8" (24.6 x 27.6 cm)
Private collection
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10 1/16 x 11" (25.6 x 28 cm)
Private collection

8 7/16 x 8 1/16" (21.5 x 20.5 cm)
Collection Paloma and Fersen Lambranho

15 3/4 x 23 5/8" (40 x 60 cm)
Private collection

7 13/16 x 7 13/16" (19.9 x 19.9 cm)
Private collection
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Cut and pasted paper on colored paper,
9 1/16 x 10 1/16" (23 x 25.5 cm)
Private collection

Unidade, 1958
Unit
11 13/16 × 11 13/16 × 1 15/16" (30 × 30 × 5 cm)
Collection Marcos Ribeiro Simon

Unidade no. 4, versão 01, 1959
Unit no. 4, version 1
11 13/16 x 11 13/16 x 1 3/16" (30 x 30 x 3 cm)
Private Collection

Unidade no. 1, versão 01, 1959
Unit no. 1, version 1
11 13/16 x 11 13/16 x 1" (30 x 30 x 2.5 cm)
Private Collection
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Unidade, versão 01, 1959
Unit, version 1
11 13/16 x 11 13/16" (30 x 30 cm)
Rio de Janeiro private collection

Unidade no. 4, 1958
Unit no. 4
11 13/16 x 11 13/16 x 1" (30 x 30 x 2.5 cm)
Collection Fernanda Feitosa and Heitor Martins

Unidade no. 6, 1958
Unit no. 6
11 13/16 x 11 13/16 x 3/16" (30 x 30 x 0.4 cm)
Collection Rose and Alfredo Egydio Setubal

Study for Unidade, 1958
Study for Unit
Cut and pasted colored paper on colored paper
3 15/16 x 3 15/16" (10 x 10 cm)
Private collection
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Unidade, 1958
Unit
11 15/16 x 11 15/16" (30.3 x 30.3 cm)
Collection Ricardo Rego

Study for Unidade, 1958
Study for Unit
3 15/16 x 3 13/16" (10 x 9.7 cm)
Private collection

Study for Espaço modulado, 1958
Study for Modulated space
Cut and pasted colored paper on paper
3 15/16 x 11 13/16" (10 x 30 cm)
Private collection

Espaço modulado no. 10, 1958
Modulated space n. 10
11 3/4 x 35 7/16 x 1 3/16" (29.8 x 90 x 3 cm)
Private collection
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3 15/16 x 11 13/16" (10 x 30 cm)
Private collection

7 13/16 x 7 7/8" (19.8 x 20 cm)
Private collection

7 7/8 x 7 7/8" (20 x 20 cm)
Courtesy Olivier Renaud-Clement, ORC INC. and Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New
York

11 3/4 x 3 7/8" (29.8 x 9.9 cm)
Private collection
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11 13/16 x 3 15/16" (30 x 10 cm)
Private collection

7 7/8 x 12 1/16" (20 x 30.7 cm)
Private collection

5 7/8 x 9 3/4" (14.9 x 24.8 cm)
Private collection

12 x 10 3/16" (30.5 x 25.8 cm)
Private collection
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9 3/4 x 3 7/8" (24.7 x 9.9 cm)
Private collection

3 7/8 x 11 5/8" (9.8 x 29.5 cm)
Private collection

3 15/16 x 11 3/4" (10 x 29.9 cm)
Private collection

3 15/16 x 11 11/16" (10 x 29.7 cm)
Private collection
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Cut and pasted colored paper on paper on balsa wood
7 7/8 x 7 7/8" (20 x 20 cm)
Private collection

Study for Espaço modulado no. 1, (1958)
Study for Modulated space no. 1
11 5/8 x 3 7/8" (29.5 x 9.8 cm)
The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Acquired through the generosity of the
Edward John Noble Foundation and Committee on Drawings Funds

Study for Espaço modulado no. 2, (1958)
Study for Modulated space no. 2
Cut and pasted colored cardstock on cardstock
11 3/4 x 3 7/8" (29.9 x 9.9 cm)

Study for Superfície modulada no. 2, (1957)
Study for Modulated surface no. 2
11 3/4 x 3 7/8" (29.9 x 9.9 cm)
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Cut-and-pasted colored paper on colored paper
11 3/4 x 3 7/8" (29.9 x 9.9 cm)

11 3/4 x 3 7/8" (29.9 x 9.9 cm)

Study for Superfície modulada no.5, (1957)
Study for Modulated surface no.5
11 3/4 x 3 7/8" (29.9 x 9.9 cm)

7 7/8 x 7 7/8" (20 x 20 cm)
Private collection
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Espaço modulado no.6, versão 04, 1958–1982
Modulated space n. 6, version 4
Automotive paint on wood
35 7/16 x 11 13/16 x 2 3/16" (90 x 30 x 5.5 cm)
Private Collection

Espaço modulado, 1958
Modulated space
33 7/8 x 10 5/8" (86 x 27 cm)

Espaço modulado no. 3B, 1959
Modulated space n. 3B
35 7/16 x 11 13/16" (90 x 30 cm)
Coleção Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo, fundo para aquisição de obras
para o acervo MAM-SP - Companhia Nipo-Brasileira de Pelotização.

Espaço modulado no. 6, 1959
Modulated space n. 6
35 7/16 x 11 13/16 x 1 3/16" (90 x 30 x 3 cm)
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Espaço modulado no. 2 C, versão 01, 1958
11 3/4 x 3 7/8 x 1/4" (29.9 x 9.9 x 0.6 cm)
Endowment Fund

Espaço modulado, versão 01, 1959–1984
Modulated space, version 01
Composition: 12 1/16 × 12" (30.7 × 30.5 cm)
Collection Marcia and Luiz Chrysostomo, Rio de Janeiro

Espaço modulado no. 2, versão 01, 1959/1984
11 15/16 x 11 15/16" (30.4 x 30.3 cm)

Ovo, versão 01, 1959
Egg, version 01
11 13/16" (30 cm)
Endowment Fund
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Study for Ovo linear, 1958
Study for Linear egg
Cut and pasted colored paper on paper and graphite
5 1/8 x 5 1/8" (13 x 13 cm)

Contra relevo, 1959
Counter relief
55 1/8 x 55 1/8 x 1" (140 x 140 x 2.5 cm)

Casulo, 1958
Cocoon
Automotive paint on metal
16 3/4 x 20 11/16 x 2 3/16" (42.5 x 52.5 x 5.5 cm)

Casulo, versão 01, c. 1959
Cocoon, version 01
Industrial ink over metal
16 3/4 x 16 3/4 x 11 5/8" (42.5 x 42.5 x 29.5 cm)
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Casulo, 1965
Cocoon
Copper
16 3/4 × 16 3/4 × 2 9/16" (42.5 × 42.5 × 6.5 cm)

Casulo no. 2, 1959
Cocoon no. 2
Painted galvanized metal
11 13/16 × 11 13/16 × 4 3/4" (30 × 30 × 12 cm)
Collection Duker, Pasadena

Poetic Shelter, 1960
Painted metal
5 1/2 x 24 x 20 1/8" (14 x 63 x 51 cm)
The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of Patricia Phelps de Cisneros in honor
of Milan Hughston

Abrigo poético, 1964
Poetic shelter
Tin and paint
21 5/8 x 19 11/16 x 3 15/16" (55 x 50 x 10 cm)
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Study for Bicho, 1960
Study for Critter
Balsa wood, industrial paper, adhesive tape, and graphite
Variable dimensions
Private collection. Courtesy Alison Jacques Gallery, London

Study for Critter
Balsa wood, adhesive tape, and pencil
Variable dimensions
Private collection

Study for Critter
Balsa wood, adhesive tape, and felt-tip pen
Variable dimensions
Private collection

Critter
Balsa wood, adhesive tape. and pencil
Variable dimensions
Private collection
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study for Critter
Balsa wood, adhesive tape, and pencil
Variable dimensions
Private collection

Study for Critter
Graphite, adhesive tape, cardboard
Variable dimensions
Private collection

Study for Critter
Graphite, adhesive tape, balsa wood
Variable dimensions
Private collection

Study for Critter
Variable dimensions
Private collection
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Study for Critter
Variable dimensions
Private collection

Study for Metamorfose, 1960
Study for Metamorphosis
Variable dimensions
Private collection

Study for Critter
Adhesive tape, felt-tip pen, balsa wood
Variable dimensions
Private collection

Study for Trepante, 1964
Study for Climber
Pencil on transparent paper on paper
Variable dimensions
Private collection
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Study for Climber
Each: paper, adhesive tape, and pencil
Variable dimensions
Private collection

Study for Climber
Paper, adhesive tape, and pencil
Variable dimensions
Private collection

Study for Climber
Paper, adhesive tape, and pencil
Variable dimensions
Private collection

Caranguejo, versão 01, 1960
Crab, version 01
Aluminum
Variable dimensions
Collection Catherine and Franck Petitgas
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Caranguejo, 1960
Crab
Aluminum
Variable dimensions
Private collection, London. Courtesy Alison Jacques Gallery

Linear, 1960
Linear
Aluminum
Variable dimensions
Collection Ricardo Rego

Ponta, c. 1960
Point
Aluminum
Variable dimensions

Invertebrado, versão 01, 1960
Invertebrate, version 01
Aluminum
Variable dimensions
Maria Graciela and Luis Alfonso Oberto. Courtesy Alison Jacques Gallery, London
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Monumento a todas as situações, 1960
Monument to all situations
Aluminum
Variable dimensions

Folha, c.1960
Leaf
Aluminum
Variable dimensions
Andrea and José Olympio Collection

Flor, versão 01, 1960
Flower, version 01
Aluminum
Variable dimensions

Sundial, 1960
Aluminum with gold patina
Dimensions variable, approximately 20 7/8 x 23 x 18 1/8" (52.8 x 58.4 x 45.8 cm)
The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of Patricia Phelps de Cisneros in honor
of Rafael Romero
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Objeto vindo de um mundo de fora, versão 01, 1961
Object coming from a world outside, version 1
Aluminum
Variable dimensions
Private collection

Em Si, versão 03, 1960
In itself, version 03
Aluminum
Variable dimensions
Vanda Klabin

Máquina, versão 01, 1962
Machine, version 01
Anodized aluminum
Variable dimensions
Endowment Fund

Projeto para um planeta, 1963
Project for a planet
Aluminum
Variable dimensions
Collection Magalhães Lins
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O antes é o depois, versão 02, 1963
The before is the after, version 02
Stainless steel
Variable dimensions

The Inside Is the Outside, 1963
Stainless steel
16 x 17 1/2 x 14 3/4" (40.6 x 44.5 x 37.5 cm)
The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of Patricia Phelps de Cisneros through
the Latin American and Caribbean Fund in honor of Adriana Cisneros de Griffin

O dentro é o fora, versão 01, 1963
The inside is the outside
Stainless steel
Variable dimensions
Collection of Clarissa and Edgar Bronfman Jr.

O dentro é o fora, 1963
The inside is the outside
Stainless steel
Variable dimensions
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Pancubismo, versão 01, 1961/1983
Pancubism, version 01
Aluminum
Variable dimensions

Bicho de bolso, versão 01, 1966
Pocket critter, version 01
Aluminum
Variable dimensions

Bicho, 1960
Critter
Aluminum
Variable dimensions

Bicho, 1960
Critter
Aluminum
Variable dimensions
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Bicho, 1960
Critter
Aluminum
Variable dimensions
Private collection

Carruagem fantástica, 1960
Fantastic carriage
Aluminum
Variable dimensions
Collection Patricia and Washington Olivetto

Arquitetura Fantástica, 1963
Fantastic architecture
Aluminum
9 7/16 × 13 3/4 × 9 7/16" (24 × 35 × 24 cm)
Luiz Paulo Montenegro Collection

Bicho, 1960/1984
Critter
Stainless steel
Variable dimensions
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Bicho, 1963
Critter
Aluminum
Variable dimensions

Bicho, versão 01, 1960
Critter, version 01
Aluminum
Variable dimensions
Collection Marta and Paulo Kuczynski

Bicho, c. 1960
Critter
Aluminum
Variable dimensions

Bicho, 1960
Critter
Aluminum
Variable dimensions
Private collection
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Bicho, 1960
Critter
Anodized aluminum
Variable dimensions
Private collection, Fortaleza, Brazil

Contrário 2, 1960
Contrary 2
Aluminum
Variable dimensions

Contrário 2, 1961
Contrary 2
Aluminum
Variable dimensions

Bicho, c. 1960-63
Critter
Metal
Variable dimensions
Private collection
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Bicho, c. 1960
Critter
Aluminum
Variable dimensions

Pancubismo, c. 1960
Pancubism
Aluminum
Variable dimensions
Andrea and José Olympio Collection

Estruturas de caixas de fósforos, versão 01, 1964
Matchbox structures, version 01
Gouache, matchboxes, and glue
Variable dimensions

Variable dimensions
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Variable dimensions

Variable dimensions

Estruturas de caixas de fósforos azul/verde, 1964
Matchbox structures blue/green
Variable dimensions

Estruturas de caixas de fósforos branco, 1964
Matchbox structures white
Variable dimensions
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Estruturas de caixas de fósforos vermelho, 1964
Matchbox structures red
Variable dimensions
Private Collection. Courtesy of Alison Jacques, London

Estruturas de caixas de fósforo, 1964
Matchbox structures
Variable dimensions
Private collection

Estruturas de caixas de fósforos preto/branco, 1964
Matchbox structures black/white
Variable dimensions

Estruturas de caixas de fósforos branca, 1964
Matchbox structures white
Variable dimensions
Private Collection. Courtesy Alison Jacques Gallery, London
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Trepante, versão 01, 1964
Climber, version 01
Copper and wood
Variable dimensions
Glenstone

Trepante, 1965
Wood and metal
Variable dimensions

Trepante no. 3, versão 01, 1965
Climber no. 3, version 01
Stainless steel and wood
Variable dimensions
Constructive Art, museum purchase

Trepante, versão 01, 1965
Climber, version 01
Aluminum
Variable dimensions
Collection Jones Bergamin
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Caixa trepante, versão 01, 1965
Boxed climber, version 01
Copper and tin
10 x 10 x 1 7/8" (25.4 x 25.4 x 4.8 cm)
Collection Jones Bergamin

Trepante na caixa, 1965
Boxed climber
Copper
19 11/16 × 9 13/16 × 9 13/16" (50 × 25 × 25 cm)

Trepantes, c. 1965
Climbers
Bronze
Variable dimensions

Livro obra (letra N), 1964/1983
Book work (letter N)
Paper, plastic, cardboard, and string
8 1/4 x 8 1/4 x 1 9/16" (21 x 21 x 4 cm)
Collection Marta and Paulo Kuczynski
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Caminhando, 1963
Walking
Paper, glue, scissors
Variable dimensions

Pedra e ar, 1966
Stone and air
Stone and plastic bag
Variable dimensions

Livro sensorial, 1966
Sensorial book
Water, sea shells, mirror, plastic, stone, metal, steel wool
7 7/8 x 2 3/4 x 7 7/8" (20 x 7 x 20 cm)

Livro sensorial, 1966
Sensorial book
Water, sea shells, mirror, plastic, stone, metal, steel wool
8 1/4 × 1 3/4 × 8 1/4" (21 × 4.5 × 21 cm)
Private collection
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Respire comigo, 1966
Breathe with me
Industrial rubber
3/16 x 15 3/4" (0.4 x 40 cm)

Ping-pong, 1966
Ping-pong
Ping-pong balls, plastic bag
10 1/2 x 13 3/4" (26.6 x 35 cm)

Diálogo de mãos, 1966
Dialogue of hands
Elastic
5/16 x 6 5/16" (0.8 x 16 cm)

Máscara sensorial, 1967
Sensorial mask
Fabric, seed, glass, gauze
19 11/16 x 1/16 x 25 9/16" (50 x 0.2 x 65 cm)
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O eu e o tu, 1967
The I and the you
Industrial rubber, foam, vinyl, acrylon, zipper, water, fabric
66 15/16 x 26 3/4 x 3 1/8" (170 x 68 x 8 cm)

A casa é o corpo: penetração, ovulação, germinação, expulsão, 1968
The house is the body: penetration, ovulation, germination, expulsion
Mixed media
Variable dimensions

Máscara abismo, 1968
Abyssal mask
Nylon, plastic bag, stone
31 1/2 x 7 7/8 x 31 1/2" (80 x 20 x 80 cm)

Luvas sensoriais, 1968
Sensorial gloves
Ping-pong ball, leather, metal, vynil, tennis ball, rubber ball
4 15/16 x 9 5/8" (12.5 x 24.5 cm)
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Máscara abismo com tapa-olhos, 1968
Abyssal mask with eye-patch
Nylon, plastic, stone, fabric
43 5/16 x 23 5/8" (110 x 60 cm)

Diálogo: óculos, 1968
Dialogue: goggles
Industrial rubber, metal, glass
11 7/16 x 7 1/16 x 2 15/16" (29 x 18 x 7.5 cm)

Óculos, 1968
Goggles
Industrial rubber, metal, glass
11 7/16 x 7 1/16 x 2 15/16" (29 x 18 x 7.5 cm)

Ovo mortalha, 1968
Egg shrowd
Nylon, plastic
78 3/4 x 82 11/16" (200 x 210 cm)
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Estruturas vivas, 1969
Live structures
Rubber bands
Variable dimensions

Camisa de força, 1969
Straitjacket
Elastic, Nylon, stone
59 1/16 x 31 1/2" (150 x 80 cm)

Casal, 1969
Couple
Stone, metal, plastic hanger, jute twine sac
61 x 19 5/16 x 14 15/16" (155 x 49 x 38 cm)

Arquitetura biológica I, 1969
Biologic architecture I
Nylon, plastic
55 1/8 x 78 3/4" (140 x 200 cm)
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Arquitetura biológica, 1969
Biologic architecture
Nylon, plastic
Sheet: 203 × 157" (515.6 × 398.8 cm)

Saco plástico com conchas e serragem, 1970
Plastic bag with sea shells and sawdust
Water, sea shells, plastic, sawdust
19 11/16 x 11 13/16" (50 x 30 cm)

Água e conchas, 1970
Water and seashells
Sea shells and plastic bag

Objeto de semente, 1970
Object of seeds
Plastic, seeds
13 3/8 x 2 3/8 x 18 1/2" (34 x 6 x 47 cm)
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Almofada leve-pesada, 1976-1988
Light-heavy pillow
Nylon, sand, styrofoam, and rock
27 9/16 × 11 1/4" (70 × 28.5 cm)
Psychoactive Collection

Baba antropofágica, 1973
Anthropophagic slobber
Cotton thread
Variable dimensions

Viagem, 1973
Voyage
Newspaper
Variable dimensions

Túnel, 1973
Tunnel
Cotton fabric
196 7/8" (500 cm)
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Canibalismo, 1973
Cannibalism
Industrial rubber, plastic, fabric
66 15/16 x 26 3/4 x 3 1/8" (170 x 68 x 8 cm)

Rede de elásticos, 1974
Elastic net
Elastic
Variable dimensions

Cabeça coletiva, 1975
Collective head
Industrial rubber, paper, plastic, nylon, fabric
39 3/8 x 39 3/8 x 31 1/2" (100 x 100 x 80 cm)

Estruturação do self, 1976-1988
Structuring of the self
Mixed media
Variable dimensions
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Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988

Lygia Clark, Brazilian, 1920–1988