House of Venus

Rosemarie Beck, American, 1923 - 2003

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1994

Oil on linen

Overall: 58 7/16 × 52 3/16 in. (148.5 × 132.5 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Partial gift from the Rosemarie Beck Foundation and partial purchase through the Claire and Richard P. Morse 1953 Fund

© Rosemarie Beck

P.2004.29

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Painting

Research Area

Painting

Not on view

Course History

SART 31, SART 72, Painting II, III, Colleen Randall, Spring 2013

WRIT 5, Expository Writing, William Craig, Winter 2014

SART 31, 72, Painting II, III, Jennifer Caine, Winter 2019

SART 31/SART 72, Painting II/Painting III, Colleen Randall, Fall 2019

SART 76, Senior Seminar, Jennifer Caine, Winter 2020

SART 31/SART 72, Painting II/Painting III, Colleen Randall, Spring 2020

SART 31/SART 72, Painting II/III, Colleen Randall, Spring 2022

SART 31.01/SART 72.01, Painting II/III, Tom Ferrara, Fall 2022

Studio Art 31.01/72.01, Painting II/III, Jen Caine, Winter 2023

Studio Art 25.01, Painting I, Jen Caine, Spring 2023

Studio Art 31.01/72.01, Painting II/III, Colleen Randall, Spring 2023

Studio Art 25.01, Painting I, Jen Caine, Fall 2023

Studio Art 25.02, Painting I, Tom Ferrara, Winter 2024

Studio Art 25.01, Painting I, Jen Caine, Spring 2024

Exhibition History

In Residence: Contemporary Art at Dartmouth, William B. Jaffe and Evelyn A. Jaffe Hall Galleries, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 18-July 6, 2014.

Main Lobby, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 11-December 19, 2004.

Publication History

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.215, no.299.

Michael R. Taylor and Gerald Auten, In Residence: Contemporary Artists at Dartmouth, Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2013, ill. p. 85, no. 74

Provenance

The Rosemarie Beck Foundation, Waterville, Maine; sold to present collection, 2004.

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