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Study for "New York Interpreted: Brooklyn Bridge"

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
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Object Details

Artist
Joseph Stella, American, b. Muro Lucano, Italy, 1877–1946
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Rabin & Krueger, Newark, NJ
Zabriskie Gallery, New York, to 18 March 1961
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 18 March 1961-17 May 1966
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 17 May 1966
Exhibition History
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. Joseph Stella: Selected Works from the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, 12 May-17 July 1983, no. 11. TOUR: COLUMBUS MUSEUM OF ART, Columbus, OH, 11 February-25 March 1984.
AMON CARTER MUSEUM, Fort Worth. Visual Poetry: The Drawings of Joseph Stella, 23 February-22 April 1990, no. 54. TOUR: MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, Boston, 19 May-22 July ; NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, 7 September-12 November 1990.
GEORGIA O'KEEFFE MUSEUM, Santa Fe. Views of the City: 1910s-1940s, 14 November 2000-14 March 2001.
Published References
RICHARD, PAUL. "Joseph Stella, Picture Puzzler," Washington Post (12 May 1983) p. E1.
DORSEY, JOHN. "Hirshhorn Presents Limited Look at Joseph Stella's Strange Career," Baltimore Sun (20 May 1983).
UNSIGNED. "Show marks artists's 'twists, turns'," Richmond-Times Dispatch (29 May 1983).
UNSIGNED. "Museums: Downtown," Galleries: A Guide to Washington Art Galleries (May 1983) p. 9 ill.
ZILCZER, JUDITH. Joseph Stella: The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection (Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1983) no. 11, p. 35.
RICHARD, PAUL. "Beckoning Bridges," Washington Post (15 March 1987) p. F5.
Credit Line
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
(1920-1922)
Accession Number
66.4775
Type
Painting
Medium
Watercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions
13 15/16 X 9 15/16 IN. (33.8 X 25.3 CM.)
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
School
Early American Modernism
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Record ID
hmsg_66.4775
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py2aabe1098-c835-45a9-b8ec-4e86a4084a3c

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