Nationality
American
Artist Dates
1930-2010
Title of Work
Preview

Medium
College Diploma
Height
8 1/2 in.
Width
6 1/4 in.
Collection/Provenance
Art & Design Study Collection: James Pierce Collection
Status
FF_001_B
Location
UND Art Collections Repository
Artist Bio
Born in Brooklyn, New York, James Smith Pierce received his PhD in art history from Harvard University. During his career as a professor, Pierce also became an accomplished artist, whose artworks were included in important exhibitions (including a show on land art at the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington, DC) and books on contemporary earthworks and site-specific sculpture. Pierce was also a photographer, exhibition curator, and art collector.
Additional Information
James Smith Pierce Oberlin College Diploma
Condition
Excellent