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Rafael Ferrer

The Balata River: “In the mountains, there you feel free” (El Rio Balatá: "En las montañas te sientes libre"),

Maker

  • Rafael Ferrer

Title

The Balata River: “In the mountains, there you feel free” (El Rio Balatá: "En las montañas te sientes libre")

Medium

oil paint

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Oil on canvas

Techniques

  • Oil on canvas

Supports

  • canvas

Dimensions

182.9 x 244.2 x 2.9 cm (72 x 96 1/8 x 1 1/8 inches) Dimensions verified - Painting inventory project 04/14/05

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: Signed LR:Ferrer 88 VII; signed UL on verso:RF 1988

Type

  • Paintings

Credit

Nancy Sayles Day Collection of Modern Latin American Art

Object Number

1989.034

The Balata River: “In the mountains, there you feel free” (El Rio Balatá: "En las montañas te sientes libre")
In the mountains, there you feel free

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Signature: Signed LR:Ferrer 88 VII; signed UL on verso:RF 1988

Publications

Manual / Issue 8

Give and Take
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Island Nations

New Art From Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico and the Diaspora
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Exhibition History

Island Nations

October 29, 2004 - January 20, 2005

Down to Earth

June 17 - August 30, 1998

"De Donde Vengo"

March 15 - April 28, 1996

From the Reserve II

June 24 - August 27, 1994

The Moderns

August 6, 1993 - March 13, 1994

Migrations

February 21 - April 26, 1992

The Art of this Century

February 1 - June 2, 1991

Paula and Leonard Granoff Galleries

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