Nationality

American

Artist Dates

1930-2010

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Date of Work

1993

Medium

Acrylic on board

Signature

On back

Height

11 1/2"

Width

24"

Collection/Provenance

Art & Design Study Collection: James Smith Pierce Collection

Status

Stored: FF_001_D

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 presumably depicts a from or other artwork made out of the letters "B" "B" "H" "C"

Condition

Very good

Rights

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