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O Incêndio (Fire)
Maria Auxiliadora da Silva (Brazilian, 1935–1974)
1973
Medium/Technique
Oil and mixed media (including hair) on canvas
Dimensions
38.1 x 54.9 cm (15 x 21 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
The John Axelrod Collection—Frank B. Bemis Fund and Charles H. Bayley Fund
Accession Number2011.1855
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsPaintings
InscriptionsSigned lower left: M. AUXILIADORA SILVA/S. PAULO/73
ProvenancePrivate collection, Brazil. Dan Galeria, São Paolo; sold by Dan Galeria to John Axelrod, Boston; 2011, sold by Axelrod to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 22, 2011)