Nationality
American
Artist Dates
1930-2010
Title of Work
Pistolero
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Date of Work
2007
Medium
Acrylic
Signature
On back
Height
48"
Width
36"
Collection/Provenance
Art & Design Study Collection: James Pierce Collection
Status
Stored: CB
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.
White figure with a pistol for a hand on an orange and green background
Condition
Very good
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