The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of March 21, 2023

Mardi Soir

1973

Carmen Herrera

(American, b. Cuba, 1915–2022)

America

Acrylic on canvas

106.7 x 162.6 cm (42 x 64 in.)

Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund 2022.39

Location

224A Contemporary Corridor

Fun Fact

Carmen Herrera did not sell her first painting until she was 89 years old.

Inscriptions

Inscription

Signed, titled and dated, verso HERR730002

Provenance
1973–2022
Artist's collection
2022
Lisson Gallery, New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art
2022–
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Citations
Miller, Dana, Carmen Herrera, Serge Lemoine, Gerardo Mosquera, Edward J Sullivan, Espinel Mónica, Dana Miller, et al. Carmen Herrera: Lines of Sight. New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 2016.
"New on View.” Cleveland Art: Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine vol. 62, no. 4 (December 2022): Back cover. Reproduced and Mentioned: Back cover.
Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/2022.39