Object number1975.25
Prometheus in Rockefeller Center
Date1940
Artist
Reginald Marsh
(American, 1898-1954)
CultureAmerican
MediumBrush and black ink, ink wash, watercolor, and graphite on paper mounted on canvas
DimensionsFramed: 33 7/8 × 47 5/8 in. (86 × 121 cm)
Sheet: 27 3/16 × 40 15/16 in. (69 × 104 cm)
Sheet: 27 3/16 × 40 15/16 in. (69 × 104 cm)
Credit LineGift of Florence Clothier Wislocki , class of 1926
On View
Not on viewPeriod20th c
Classification(s)
SignedSigned and dated: Reginald Marsh 1940
InscribedInscribed: Rockefeller Center
BibliographyPromised Gifts '77 (Poughkeepsie: FLLAC, 1977), p. 54 repr.; Modern Metropolis, (Poughkeepsie: FLLAC, 2002), p. 8, repr;
Phagan, Patricia. “Drawings at Vassar to ‘Illustrate the Loftiest Principles and Refine the Most Delighted Hearts.’” Master Drawings 42, no. 2 (2004): 133–44. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1554650. p.141Vassar Exhibitions
Exhibition HistoryPoughkeepsie, NY, FLLAC, Vassar College, "Modern Metropolis," April 5 - June 16, 2002. (see below); Poughkeepsie, NY, FLLAC, Vassar College, "Promised Gifts '77," April 20 - May 22, 1977.
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