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Cortor, Eldzier,
Figure female -- Nude
Figure female -- Full length
Ethnic -- African American
Architecture exterior -- Detail
Animal -- Bird
Painting
Southern Gate, (painting).
Artist:
Cortor, Eldzier, 1916-2015, painter.
Title:
Southern Gate, (painting).
Dates:
1942-1943.
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
46 1/4 x 22 in.
Subject:
Figure female -- Nude
Figure female -- Full length
Ethnic -- African American
Architecture exterior -- Detail -- Gate
Animal -- Bird
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, 8th & G Streets, N.W., Washington, District of Columbia 20560 Accession Number: 1980
Provenance:
Formerly in the collection of Jackson, Martha,
Gift of Anderson, David, Mr. & Mrs., 1980.
Remarks:
Exhibited at G Place Gallery, Washington, DC, 1944; Baltimore Museum of Art, 1944; City Art Museum, St. Louis, 1944; Albany Institute of History and Art, 1945-1946; Albright Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, 1945-1946; Munson Williams Proctor Institute Museum of Art, 1945-1946; Rhode Island School of Design, 1945-1946; Brooklyn Museum, 1945-1946; Studio Museum in Harlem, 1969; Museum of the National Center of Afro-American Artists, Boston, 1973; Studio Museum in Harlem, 1973.
References:
Rand, Harry, "The Martha Jackson Memorial Collection," Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press (National Collection of Fine Arts), 1985, no. 23.
Powell, Richard J. and Virginia M. Mecklenburg, "African American Art: Harlem Renaissance, Civil Rights Era, and Beyond," Washington, DC: Smithsonian American Art Museum, 2012, pg. 58.
Illustration:
Rand, Harry, "The Martha Jackson Memorial Collection," Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press (National Collection of Fine Arts), 1985, pg. 3.
Powell, Richard J. and Virginia M. Mecklenburg, "African American Art: Harlem Renaissance, Civil Rights Era, and Beyond," Washington, DC: Smithsonian American Art Museum, 2012, pg. 59.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAP 08585402
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Inventory of American Paintings
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