Calabazas, Guatemala

1991

Flor Garduño

Associated Names
Flor Garduño

Artist, Mexican, born 1957

The image displays a collection of squashes in various sizes and a large cut-open gourd showing its seeds and fibrous interior. It is in black and white tones, showing shades from gray to black. In the foreground, a rounded gourd leans to the left with a smaller squash next to it. Behind these, a larger elongated squash rests horizontally, with another squash positioned vertically on the far left.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the UBS Art Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 35.3 × 45.7 cm (13 7/8 × 18 in.)
    sheet: 40.3 × 50.7 cm (15 7/8 × 19 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2023.30.64

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Ehlers Caudill Gallery, Chicago); Paine Webber & Co., New York, 23 January 1992; UBS, New York, 2000; gift to NGA, 2023.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower right in graphite: Flor Garduño / Calabazas / Guatemala / 1991

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