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Rackstraw Downes, American (born England), born 1939

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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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