Untitled
Lee Bontecou, American, 1931 - 2022
1964
Graphite on wove graph paper
Sheet: 16 9/16 × 21 5/8 in. (42 × 54.9 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Bequest of Jay R. Wolf, Class of 1951
© Lee Bontecou
D.976.217.2
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Drawing
Research Area
Drawing
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed and dated, lower right: Bontecou '64
Course History
SART 20, SART 71, Drawing II, Drawing III, Colleen Randall, Fall 2012
SART 15, Drawing I, Gerald Auten, Spring 2012
SART 20, SART 71, Drawing II, Drawing III, Colleen Randall, Fall 2013
SART 20, SART 71, Drawing II/III, Colleen Randall, Fall 2014
SART 15, Drawing I, Edward del Rosario, Spring 2015
SART 15, Drawing I, Edward del Rosario, Spring 2015
SART 15, Drawing I, Viktor Witkowski, Winter 2019
SART 20/SART 71, Drawing II/Drawing III, Colleen Randall, Fall 2019
SART 15.01, Drawing I, Viktor Witkowski, Winter 2020
Studio Art 15.02, Drawing I, Viktor Witkowski, Summer 2024
Exhibition History
Sculpture and Sculptor's Drawings, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, SArt 16,21, and 73, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 20-October 7, 1996.
The Expanding Grid, Churchill P. Lathrop Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, April 7-August 27, 2012.
The Jay Wolf Bequest of Contemporary Art, Beaumont-May Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 24-August 28, 1977.
Publication History
Barbara J. MacAdam, Marks of Distinction, Two Hundred Years of American Drawings and Watercolors from the Hood Museum of Art, Manchester, Vermont: Hudson Hills Press, 2005, pp. 220, ill. p. 228.
Brian P. Kennedy and Emily Shubert Burke, Modern and Contemporary Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, Hanover: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2009 p.172, no.147.
Provenance
Julius (Jay) Rosenthal Wolf (1929-1976), Class of 1951, New York, New York; bequeathed to present collection, 1976.
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