Object number2000.37.2
Riot Scene, Civil War Days, color sketch for mural Slave Issue for Rincon Annex Post Office, San Francisco, California
Date1947
Artist
Anton Refregier
(American, born Russia, 1904-1979)
MediumOil and tempera on Masonite
DimensionsImage: 23 3/4 x 17 3/4 in. (60.33 x 45.09 cm)
Credit LineGift of Susan and Steven Hirsch, class of 1971
On View
Not on viewPeriod20th c
Classification(s)
Inscribed(verso, marker): A. Refregier/study for/a panel on/"Slave Issue"/San Francisco/Post Offis/ Rucy_____________/32;
(verso, graphite): "Slave Issue"/AR/107;
(verso, graphite):__8
BibliographyNobuyuki, Okabe, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College," (Japan: Yamagata Museum of Art) Cat. no. 41, p. 92
Phagan, Patricia. Celebrating Heroes: American Mural Studies of the 1930s and 1940s from the Steven and Susan Hirsch Collection. (Poughkeepsie: Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, 2016), p.58-59, repr. p.58, no.26.;
Magazine of Art (November 1941), clipping, WAAM;
San Francisco, Anton Refregier, A.C.A. Gallery, New York, NY, 1949, exhibition catalogue, checklist no.8, The Slave Issue [?]ProvenanceThe artist; estate of the artist; Susan and Steven Hirsch, New York, NYVassar Exhibitions
Exhibition HistoryJapan, Shimane Art Museum, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York," March 7 - May 11, 2008. Cat. no. 41, p 92.Japan, Ishibashi Museum of Art, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York," May 17 - July 20, 2008. Cat. no. , p .
Japan, Yamagata Museum of Art, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York," July 30 - August 31, 2008. Cat. no. , p. .
Japan. Fuchu Art Museum, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York," September 6 - November 3, 2008. Cat. no. , p. .
Japan, Miyazaki Prefectural Art Museum, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York," November 14 - December 14, 2008. Cat. , p. .
Poughkeepsie, New York, The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, "Celebrating Heroes: American Mural Studies of the 1930s and the 1940s from the Steven and Susan Hirsch Collection," September 2 - December 18, 2016.
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