Dionysus

1973

George McNeil

Artist, American, 1908 - 1995

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Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The Honorable William H.G. FitzGerald, Mr. Desmond FitzGerald, and Mr. B. Francis Saul II, c/o The New York Studio School; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1978; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1986

  • American Masters: Works on Paper from the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, 1986-1988

Bibliography

1983

  • Simmons, Linda Crocker and with the assistance of Adrianne J. Humphrey, et al. American Drawings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Collages in the Collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1983: p. 204, no. 1371.

1986

  • Nygren, Edward J. and Linda Crocker Simmons. American Masters: Works on Paper from the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1986: no. 60, pp. 96-98.

Inscriptions

lower center in graphite: George McNeil 9/25/73; upper center verso in graphite: George McNeil / Dionysus: 9/25/73 / 25 x 19 1/2 / Wash Drawing; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: 8/28/74

Markings

upper left verso in graphite by unknown hand: B (upside down)

Watermarks

MBM (ARCHES FRANCE) [heart] LAVIS TRAIT FIDELIS

Wikidata ID

Q64571527

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