Nationality
American
Artist Dates
1942-2010
Title of Work
Swan
Preview
Date of Work
1978
Medium
Postcard
Height
4"
Width
6"
Collection/Provenance
Art & Design Study Collection, James Smith Pierce Collection
Status
Stored: FF_012_C
Location
UND Art Collections Repository
Artist Bio
William R. "Bill" Sullivan was born in 1942 in New Haven, Connecticut. Sullivan attended Silvermine College and then went on to earn his MFA at the University of Pennsylvania. Bill Sullivan started creating his works with a figurative style until he switched to landscapes in a clean printmaking style later in life. He is best known for his paintings of cityscapes, still lifes, and nature. Bill Sullivan has work in the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Cleveland Museum of Art, the Albany Institute of History and Art, and many more.
Additional Information
Artists' Postcards Series II
Painting of a swan with a purple, blue and green background.
UND Art Collections owns 1 copy of this postcard.
Postcard Reverse
Text in upper left hand corner of postcard:
Bill Sullivan, Swan
Pastel and colored pencil
© Artists' Postcards 1978, N.Y.C.
Text in top center of postcard:
Artists' Postcards Logo
Text in bottom left of postcard:
Exhibited at the Cooper-Hewitt Museum, the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Design, Fall 1978
Four address lines are located on the bottom right side of the postcard.
Condition
Very good