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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2001.56
People
Graham Nickson, British (Knowle Green, Lancashire, England born 1946)
Title
Bather with Green Towel: Spread
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
1982
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/173815

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Lascaux acrylic paint on canvas
Dimensions
317.5 x 320.04 cm (125 x 126 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Henry B. Cortesi. [Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, LLC., New York, New York], sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2001.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase through the generosity of an Anonymous Donor
Accession Year
2001
Object Number
2001.56
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Acrylic painting on cotton duck canvas, rolled. Wooden strainers sent separately, with title and date inscribed. Stretcher will probably be built to replace strainer.

Publication History

  • Harry Cooper and Andrew Forge, Graham Nickson: Dual Natures, exh. cat., Frye Art Museum (Seattle, WA, 2000), reproduced in color
  • Graham Nickson: Private Myths, exh. cat., Naples Museum of Art (Naples. FL, 2007), p. 52, ill. (color)

Exhibition History

  • Graham Nickson: Dual Natures, Frye Museum, Seattle, 05/12/2000 - 06/16/2000

Verification Level

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