Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: The Museum Year 2010
The Year
Acquisitions
Art of the Americas: July 2009–June 2010
Untitled
Pasted Papers (Papeles Pegados)
about 1959
Carlos Rojas
Height x width: 24 1/4 x 28 in. (61.6 x 71.1 cm)
Mixed media on board
Classification: Paintings
Accession number: 2010.211
Location: The 1940s and 1950s
Provenance/Ownership History: Estate of the artist, Bogotá, Colombia; 1997, sold by the Estate to Alonso Garcés Gallery, Bogotá, Colombia; 2006, sold by Alonso Garcés Gallery to RJ Fine Arts, Stamford, CT; 2010, sold by RJ Fine Arts, Stamford, CT to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 17, 2010)
Museum purchase with funds donated by Thelma and Melvin Lenkin, Mr. and Mrs. E. Lee Perry, Candace and Michael Humphreys, Mary Lublin, MFA Senior Associates and MFA Associates, American Paintings Curators Fund, and with funds by exchange from The Hayden Collection—Charles Henry Hayden Fund