Big Suckers
Wayne Thiebaud, American, 1920 - 2021
1971
Color etching on paper
22/50
Plate: 17 1/2 × 20 1/2 in. (44.5 × 52 cm)
Sheet: 22 × 29 3/4 in. (55.9 × 75.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Guernsey Center Moore 1904 Memorial Fund
PR.976.8
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Course History
SART 27, Printmaking I: Intaglio, Louise Hamlin, Spring 2012
SART 27, SART 28, Printmaking I: Intaglio, Printmaking II, Louise Hamlin, Winter 2013
SART 27, SART 28, SART 74, Printmaking I, II, III, Louise Hamlin, Spring 2013
SART 27, SART 28, Printmaking I: Intaglio, Printmaking II, Louise Hamlin, Winter 2012
SART 27, SART 28, Printmaking I-Intaglio, Printmaking II, Louise Hamlin, Winter 2014
PHIL 23, The Philosophy of Art, John Kulvicki, Winter 2014
SART 27, SART 28, SART 74, Printmaking I, Printmaking II, Printmaking III, Louise Hamlin, Spring 2014
Exhibition History
Contemporary Prints from the Dartmouth College Collection, Grafton County Courthouse, Woodsville, New Hampshire, February 28-June 1, 1977.
Recent American Graphics, Art 53, Lower Jewett Corridor, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, April 18-May 25, 1980.
Ruscha and Pop: Icons of the 1960's, Harrington Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, April 12-June 15, 2008.
Provenance
William and Deborah Struve, Haddam, Connecticut; sold to present collection, 1976.
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