Object Details
Artist
Alice Neel, American, b. Merion Square, Pennsylvania, 1900–1984
Provenance
Graham Gallery, New York, to 12 May 1976
Museum Purchase, 1976
Exhibition History
GRAHAM GALLERY, New York. "Alice Neel, Recent Paintings," 31 January-28 February 1976.
(BUCHFER HARPSICORD GALLERY, New York. 1976.)
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Acquisitions: 1974-1977," 25 March-24 July 1977, unnumbered checklist.
PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY OF THE FINE ARTS, Philadelphia. "Alice Neel: Paintings Since 1970," 26 January-7 April 1985, ill.
NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART, Washington, DC. "Alice Neel," 29 March-3 May 1992.
ATENEUM ART MUSEUM, FINNISH NATIONAL GALLERY, Helsinki. "Alice Neel: Painter of Modern Life," 10 June-2 October 2016, no. 64, p. 202, ill. p. 203. Tour: GEMEENTEMUSEUM DEN HAAG, Netherlands, 5 November-12 February 2017; FONDATION VINCENT VAN GOGH ARLES, France, 4 March-17 September; DEICHTORHALLEN HAMBURG, Germany, 13 Ocotober-14 January 2018.
MUSEE NATIONAL DES BEAUX-ARTS DU QUEBEC. "America. Between Dreams and Realities: Selections from the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection," 9 June-5 September 2022, color ill. p. 67.
Published References
HILLS, PATRICIA. Alice Neel (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1983): ill. p. 145.
STORR, ROBERT. Writings on Art 2006-2021 (London: HENI Publishing, 2021), color ill. p. 219.
AQUIN, STEPHANE, et al. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden: The Collection (New York: DelMonico Books, 2022), pl. 219, p. 243.
Credit Line
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Museum purchase, 1976
Date
1976
Accession Number
76.100
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
59 7/8 × 38 in. (152.1 × 96.5 cm)
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Data Source
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Link to Original Record
Record ID
hmsg_76.100