The A Train
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Object Details
- Artist
- Mark di Suvero, American, b. Shanghai, China, 1933
- Provenance
- Park Place Gallery, New York, to 29 September 1967
- Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 29 September 1967-6 March 1972
- Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1972
- Exhibition History
- PARK PLACE GALLERY, New York. "Mark di Suvero," to 24 February 1966.
- CITY ART MUSEUM OF SAINT LOUIS. "7 for 67: Works by Contemporary American Sculptors," 1 October-12 November 1967, no. 7, ill.
- HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Inaugural Exhibition," 4 October 1974-15 September 1975, fig. 892, p. 580, p. 684.
- MATTHEW MARKS GALLERY, New York. "a four dimensional being writes poetry on a field of sculpture," 25 June-14 August 2006.
- BLANTON MUSEUM OF ART, Austin. "Reimagining Space: The Park Place Gallery Group in 1960s New York," 28 September 2008-18 January 2009, pl. 18, p. 61; pl. 36A, p. 89.
- HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Over, Under, Next: Experiments in Mixed Media, 1913-Present," 18 April-8 September 2013, no cat.
- Published References
- KRAMER, HILTON. "Di Suvero: Sculpture of Whitmanesque Scale," New York Times (30 January 1966): p. 25, ill.
- ASHBERY, JOHN. "Reviews: Mark di Suvero and David Novros," Art News 65 (March 1966): p. 13.
- HOENE, ANNE. "In the Galleries: Mark di Suvero, David Novros," Arts Magazine 40 (May 1966): p. 62.
- ADRIAN, DENNIS. "New York: Mark di Suvero, David Novros," Art Forum 4 (April 1966): p. 48, ill.
- ASHTON, DORE. "The Artist as Dissenter: New York Commentary," Studio International 171 (April 1966): p. 166, ill.
- UNSIGNED. "Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden," Smithsonian Institution 1968 Annual Report (Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1969): p. 220.
- LERNER, ABRAM, et al. The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1974): p. 684, fig. 892, p. 580.
- ROSE, BARBARA. "On Mark di Suvero: Sculpture Outside Walls," Art Journal 35 (Winter 1975): p. 122.
- Credit Line
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1972
- 1963-1964
- Accession Number
- 72.97
- Type
- Sculpture
- Medium
- Wood, steel, and paint
- Dimensions
- as installed: 157 x 132 x 115 in. (398.8 x 335.3 x 292.1 cm) [approx.]
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- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
- Record ID
- hmsg_72.97
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py2114df7fb-15e6-41ed-88b3-6ad5bb0e9a1a
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