Mary
Ilse Martha Bischoff, American, 1901 - 1990
1943
Oil on canvas
Overall: 34 1/8 × 32 1/4 in. (86.7 × 81.9 cm)
Frame: 45 3/4 × 43 3/4 in. (116.2 × 111.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the artist
P.953.100
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, upper right: Ilse Bischoff
Exhibition History
Fred Wilson, So Much Trouble in the World - Believe It or Not!, Churchill P. Lathrop Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 4-December 11, 2005.
Hopkins Center Art Gallery, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, (introduction by Paul Cadmus), Ilse Bischoff, A Retrospective, Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1966.
Ilse Bischoff, Southern Vermont Art Center, Manchester, Vermont, July 9-August 6, 1968.
There is a Woman in Every Color: Black Women in Art, Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, Maine, September 16, 2021-January 30, 2022.
Publication History
Hommage a la Femme Noire, Vol. 5. Simone Schartz-Bart, Les Edition "Consulaires", 24 Rue Saint Gilles, 75004, PARIS.
Barbara Thompson, Fred Wilson, So Much Trouble in the World - Believe It or Not!, Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2005.
Provenance
The artist; given to present collection, 1953.
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