Nationality
American
Artist Dates
1930-2010
Preview
Date of Work
1993
Medium
Acrylic
Signature
On back
Height
5"
Width
7"
Collection/Provenance
Art & Design Study Collection, James Smith Pierce Collection
Status
Stored: WS_04, Box Paintings
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.
The painting depicts the letters "G" "E" N" "E" "R" "A" "L" "S"
Additional Information
Abstract painting with a blue background, red, yellow, orange, green, and brown imagery.
Condition
Very Good
Rights
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