Object number1997.11.7

Venus and Adonis

Datec. 1952

Artist Grace Hartigan (American, 1922-2008)

after Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640)

CultureAmerican

MediumOil on canvas

DimensionsFramed: 40 1/2 x 40 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. (102.87 x 102.87 x 3.81 cm)
Sight: 40 x 40 in. (101.6 x 101.6 cm)

Credit LineGift from the Roland F. Pease Collection

On View

Not on view

Period20th c

Classification(s)

Painting

SignedSigned “H” Top right Corner

Vassar Exhibitions

Twentieth-Century American Women Artists from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College

Exhibition HistoryArt & Friendship: Selections from the Roland F. Pease Collection, Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York, NY, July 10 - September 13, 1997;

“The Roland F. Pease Collection”, January 16 - March 15, 1998 (FLLAC);

"Twentieth Century American Women Artists," September 18 - November 2, 2007. (Park Avenue Bank: New York).

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