The Origins of Idiosyncrasy IV

Artist Miguel Rivera (Mexican, born 1967)

Date2017

MediumMixed media on paper; Laser engraving, CNC drawing, Gouache, Lithography and Relief print on Arches and mounted on Rives BFK

DimensionsImage: 39 1/2 × 27 1/2 inches (100.33 × 69.85 cm)
Sheet: 41 1/2 × 29 1/2 inches (105.41 × 74.93 cm)
Framed: 45 1/4 × 33 1/4 × 2 inches (114.94 × 84.46 × 5.08 cm)

Credit LinePurchase: acquired through the generosity of Mike and Linda Lyon

Object number2017.58

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Contemporary Art

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DescriptionThis complex work is the result of overlaying of images. The object’s color scheme is primarily deep red and blue. The image of the face of an angel, in blue, is close to the upper right corner, and his wing extends diagonally toward the lower left edge. The overall image has a structure of linked geometric lines superimposed upon it.

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

the vortex trinity, Todd Weiner Gallery, Kansas City, MO, April 7th, 2017-May 27th, 2017, no cat.

Provenance

Purchased from the artist by The Nelson‑Akins Museum of Art through the generosity of Mike and Linda Lyon, Kansas City, MO, 2017.

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