Drawing Without Paper 85.22 (Dibujo sin papel 85.22)
1985 · Aluminum, steel wire, screws, wooden pins, iron rods, and coiled springs
80 × 70 × 6.5 cm (31 1/2 × 27 1/2 × 2 1/2 in.)
Art Institute of Chicago
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Gego (Gertrud Goldschmidt)
Venezuela, 1912
Hamburg
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Printed, Cut, Folded, and Torn
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1974
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Latin-American Art, 1931�1966, from the Museum Collection
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1967
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The Responsive Eye
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1965
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Recent Acquisitions
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1960–1961
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Gertrud Louise Goldschmidt, known as Gego, was a modern German-Venezuelan visual artist. Gego is perhaps best known for her geometric and kinetic sculptures made in the 1960s and 1970s, which she described as "drawings without paper".
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