Drainage Field Off Loop 197, Texas City
Rackstraw Downes, American (born England), born 1939
1995
Oil on canvas
Overall: 11 5/16 × 47 1/8 in. (28.8 × 119.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Robert J. Strasenburgh II 1942 Fund
© Rackstraw Downes
P.997.33.1
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
Not on view
Inscriptions
Not signed.
Course History
SART 31, SART 72, Painting II, III, Colleen Randall, Spring 2013
SART 25, Painting I, Enrico Riley, Fall 2014
PHIL 23, Art and Aesthetics, John Kulvicki, Winter 2015
SART 31, Painting II, Enrico Riley, Winter 2015
SART 31, SART 72, Painting II, III, Colleen Randall, Spring 2015
SART 31/SART 72, Painting II/Painting III, Colleen Randall, Fall 2019
SART 25.01, Painting I, Enrico Riley, Winter 2020
SART 31/SART 72, Painting II/III, Colleen Randall, Spring 2022
Exhibition History
Churchill P. Lathrop Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 4-May 18, 2003.
Churchill P. Lathrop Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 29-May 31, 2005.
Rackstraw Downes: Recent Work, Marlborough Gallery, New York, New York, April 9-May 3, 1997, no. 16.
Recent Acquisitions: Contemporary Art, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 24-April 12, 1998.
Publication History
Rackstraw Downes: Recent Work, New York: Marlborough Gallery, 1997, p. 9, no. 16.
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.80, no.57.
Provenance
Marlborough Gallery, Inc., New York; sold to present collection, 1997.
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