Marion (Red Head; Girl with Red Hair)
Russell Cowles, American, 1887 - 1979
about 1945
Oil on canvas board
Overall: 16 × 11 7/8 in. (40.7 × 30.2 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund
P.948.36.2
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, lower right: Cowles; inscribed, in graphite, by artist on reverse: "Marion" or "Redhead". Label on reverse: DALZELL HATFIELD GALLERIES, LA. Label on reverse: KRAUSHAAR GALLERIES, N.Y. Label on reverse: Cowles / K4115
Exhibition History
Churchill P. Lathrop at Dartmouth 1928-1978, Strauss and Barrows Galleries and Barrows Windows, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 20-November 26, 1978.
Director's Choice, Jaffe-Friede Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 10-July 10, 1966.
Russell Cowles, Dalzell Hatfield Galleries, Los Angeles, California, 1946.
Publication History
Donald Bear, Russell Cowles, Los Angeles: Dalzell Hatfield, 1946, no. 13.
Provenance
C. W. Kraushaar Art Galleries, New York, New York; sold to present collection, 1948.
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