Object number2005.35.5

Sketch for Mural, study for mural, unrealized

Date1937

Artist Juanita Rice Marbrook Guccione (American, 1904-1999)

CultureAmerican

MediumGraphite on heavy beige wove paper

DimensionsImage: 10 7/8 x 22 1/8 in. (27.62 x 56.2 cm)
Sheet: 14 3/4 x 25 3/4 in. (37.47 x 65.41 cm)

Credit LineGift of Susan and Steven Hirsch, class of 1971

On View

Not on view

Period20th c

Classification(s)

Drawings and Watercolors

SignedSigned: Nita Rice

Bibliographyéor the People: American Mural Drawings of the 1930s and 1940s, (Poughkeepsie: FLLAC, 2007) 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.96-97 repr. p.96, no.41.

Vassar Exhibitions

For the People: American Mural Drawings of the 1930s and 1940s

Celebrating Heroes: American Mural Studies of the 1930s and 1940s from the Steven and Susan Hirsch Collection

Exhibition HistoryFor the People: American Mural Drawings of the 1930s and 1940s, The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY, January 12 - March 11, 2007;

Celebrating Heroes: American Mural Studies of the 1930s and the 1940s from the Steven and Susan Hirsch Collection, The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY, September 2 - December 18, 2016; Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, March 5 - June 15, 2019

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