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VRL Image Database

Brazilian Works:

 

Rosa Acle [Brazilian, 1916 – 1990]
Norte (North)
1938, Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley

 

Tarsila do Amaral [Brazilian, 1886 – 1973]
Abaporú (The One Who Eats)
1928, Museo de Arte Latinoamericano, Buenos Aires

   

Geraldo de Barros [Brazilian, 1923 – 1998]
Abstract
1951, private collection

 

Geraldo de Barros [Brazilian, 1923 – 1998]
Diagonal Function
1952, private collection

 

Geraldo de Barros [Brazilian, 1923 – 1998]
Luz Train Station, São Paolo, Brazil
1949, private collection

 

Geraldo de Barros [Brazilian, 1923 – 1998]
Movement Counter Movement
1952, private collection

 

Geraldo de Barros [Brazilian, 1923 – 1998]
Pampulha - Belo Horizonte, Brasil
1951, private collection

 

Fernando Campana [Brazilian, born 1961] and Humberto Campana [Brazilian, born 1953]
Corallo Armchair
2003-2004, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

 

Fernando Campana [Brazilian, born 1961] and Humberto Campana [Brazilian, born 1953]
Pandas Chair
2006, private collection

 

Aluísio Carvão [Brazilian, 1920 – 2001]
Circular Theme No. 1
1957, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

 

Aluísio Carvão [Brazilian, 1920 – 2001]
Construction VI
1955, private collection

 

Amílcar de Castro [Brazilian, 1920 – 2002]
Untitled
c. 1950-1960, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

 

Willys de Castro [Brazilian, 1926 – 1988]
Modulated Composition
1954, private collection

 

Willys de Castro [Brazilian, 1926 – 1988]
Sum between Planes II
1959-1960, private collection

 

Lygia Clark [Brazilian, 1920 – 1988]
Animal
1960, private collection

 

Lygia Clark [Brazilian, 1920 – 1988]
Bug LC3 (Pan-Cubism)
1970, private collection

   

Lygia Clark [Brazilian, 1920 – 1988]
Climber
1965, private collection

 

Lygia Clark [Brazilian, 1920 – 1988]
Composition
1953, private collection

 

Lygia Clark [Brazilian, 1920 – 1988]
Planes on a Modular Surface, Series A, No. 1
1958, private collection

 

Lygia Clark [Brazilian, 1920 – 1988]
Sundial
1960, private collection

 

Lygia Clark [Brazilian, 1920 – 1988]
Untitled
1957, private collection

 

Waldemar Cordeiro [Brazilian, 1925 – 1973]
Visible Idea
1956, private collection

 

Waldemar Cordeiro [Brazilian, 1925 – 1973]
Visible Idea
1956, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

 

Lucio Costa [Brazilian, 1902 – 1998] and Alfred Roth [Swiss, 1903 – 1998]
Ministry of Education
1936-45, Rio de Janeiro

 

Waldemar da Costa [Brazilian, 1904 – 1982]
Moving Stationary No. 35
1968, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

 

Cícero Dias [Brazilian, 1907 – 2003]
Composition
1954, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

 

Cícero Dias [Brazilian, 1907 – 2003]
Meridians
1953, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

 

Cícero Dias [Brazilian, 1907 – 2003]
Untitled
1955, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

 

Arnaldo Ferrari [Brazilian, 1906 – 1974]
Red and Yellow Composition 51
1960, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

 

Judith Lauand [Brazilian, born 1922]
Concrete 61
1957, private collection

 

Judith Lauand [Brazilian, born 1922]
Untitled
1955, private collection

 

Maria Martins [Brazilian, 1894 – 1973]
The Road; The Shadow; Too Long, Too Narrow
1946, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

Ernesto Neto [Brazilian, born 1964]
It happens on the friction of the bodies
1998

 

Ernesto Neto [Brazilian, born 1964]
Navadenga
1998

   

Ernesto Neto [Brazilian, born 1964]
We Fishing the Time (Worm's holes and densities)
1999

 

Norberto Nicola [Brazilian, 1931 – 2007]
Active Web
1955, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

 

Oscar Niemeyer [Brazilian, born 1907]
Church of Saint Francis of Assisi
1943, Pampulha, Minas Gerais

   

Oscar Niemeyer [Brazilian, born 1907]
Pampulha Casino
1942-3, Pampulha museum of Arts, Pampulha

   

Oscar Niemeyer [Brazilian, born 1907]
Restaurant at Pampulha
1943, Minas Gerais

 

Mauricio Nogueira Lima [Brazilian, 1930 – 1999]
Composition No. 1
1952, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

 

Hélio Oiticica [Brazilian, 1937 – 1980]
Mangue Bangú - excerpt from Homage to Father
1972, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

Hélio Oiticica [Brazilian, 1937 – 1980]
Metaesquema
1959, private collection

 

Hélio Oiticica [Brazilian, 1937 – 1980]
Neo-Concrete Relief
1960, private collection

 

Hélio Oiticica [Brazilian, 1937 – 1980]
Painting 9
1959, private collection

   

Hélio Oiticica [Brazilian, 1937 – 1980]
Spatial Relief
1959, private collection

 

Hélio Oiticica [Brazilian, 1937 – 1980]
Spatial Relief
1959/1991, private collection

 

Lygia Pape [Brazilian, 1929 – 2004]
Untitled, from the series Weavings
1959, private collection

 

Lygia Pape [Brazilian, 1929 – 2004]
Untitled, from the series Weavings
1960, private collection

 

Lygia Pape [Brazilian, 1929 – 2004]
Untitled, from the series Weavings
1959, private collection

 

Lygia Pape [Brazilian, 1929 – 2004]
Untitled, from the Textiles Series
1959, private collection

 

Sebastião Salgado [Brazilian, born 1944]
Brazil, 1983
1983, San Jose Museum of Art

 

Mira Schendel [Brazilian, 1919 – 1988]
Graphic Object
1973, private collection

 

Mira Schendel [Brazilian, 1919 – 1988]
Little Scraps (Nothings)
1966, private collection

 

Mira Schendel [Brazilian, 1919 – 1988]
Untitled
1956, private collection

 

Mira Schendel [Brazilian, 1919 – 1988]
Untitled
1962, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

 

Ivan Serpa [Brazilian, 1923 – 1973]
Rhythmic Strips
1953, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

 

Ivan Serpa [Brazilian, 1923 – 1973]
Untitled
1954, private collection

 

Mario Silésio [Brazilian, 1913 – 1990]
Study for a Mural for Belo Horizonte Law School
1958, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

 

Joaquim Tenreiro [Brazilian, 1906 – 1992]
Untitled
c. 1955-1960, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

 

Rubem Valentim [Brazilian, 1922 – 1991]
2X-2
1960, private collection

 

Rubem Valentim [Brazilian, 1922 – 1991]
Untitled
1956-1962, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

Alfredo Volpi [Brazilian, 1896 – 1988]
Concrete Composition in Black/White
1957, private collection

 

Alfredo Volpi [Brazilian, 1896 – 1988]
Façade in Blue/White/Pink
1950, private collection

 

Alfredo Volpi [Brazilian, 1896 – 1988]
Hourglass
1950, private collection