Bather with Green Towel: Spread | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 2001.56
People: Graham Nickson, British (Knowle Green, Lancashire, England 1946 - 2025 New York, New York)
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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2001.56: Bather with Green Towel: Spread