O ovo (The Egg)

Lygia Pape Brazilian
1967
Not on view
Returned to lender
This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: O ovo (The Egg)
  • Artist: Lygia Pape (Brazilian, Nova Friburgo 1927–2004 Rio de Janeiro)
  • Date: 1967
  • Medium: Performance at Barra da Tijuca beach, Rio de Janeiro
    Gelatin silver print
  • Dimensions: 4 3/4 × 7 1/16 in. (12 × 18 cm)
  • Classification: Photographs
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art