Study for "New York Interpreted: Brooklyn Bridge"

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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School

Early American Modernism

On View

Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden (Washington, DC), 2nd Floor

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

Record ID

hmsg_66.4775

Metadata Usage (text)

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