Dibujo - Figure and Electric Cord
Catalogue
- Year
- 1991
- Dimensions
- 18 1/2 x 27 5/8" (47 x 70.2 cm)
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Artist
- Santiago Cárdenas
Artist
Santiago Cárdenas is a Colombian painter born in 1937 who works in a precise, photorealistic mode centered on still life and architectural interiors. His paintings render objects and spaces with meticulous attention to light, shadow, and surface texture, often employing a narrow tonal palette and frontal composition. Working across several decades of postwar abstraction and conceptualism, Cárdenas has maintained a commitment to observational painting as a rigorous discipline.
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Record
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- Santiago Cárdenas
- Year
- 1991
- Dimensions
- 18 1/2 x 27 5/8" (47 x 70.2 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1991-M030440
Source
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Source
- moma
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified