Nationality
American
Artist Dates
1930-2010
Title of Work
Whistler
Preview
Date of Work
1994
Medium
Acrylic on canvas board
Signature
On back
Height
10"
Width
8"
Collection/Provenance
Art & Design Study Collection, James Smith Pierce Collection
Status
Stored: FF_001_B
Location
UND Art Collections Repository
Additional Information
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.
Condition
Excellent
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