Art, literature & historyPrelude to a Synthesis
1959
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Oil on masonite with cork and metal sculpture
- Dimensions
- 200 × 140.3 × 15.2 cm (78 3/4 × 55 1/4 × 6 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1965.1175
- Attribution
- By the artist
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
Prelude to a Synthesis — Victor Brauner. 1959.
Medium: Oil on masonite with cork and metal sculpture. Dimensions: 200 × 140.3 × 15.2 cm (78 3/4 × 55 1/4 × 6 in.).
Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.
Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.