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James Twitty

Blue Water, 1974

Not on View

Medium

acrylic on canvas

Dimensions

overall (diamond): 258.3 x 259.3 cm (101 11/16 x 102 1/16 in.)

framed: 261 x 262.3 cm (102 3/4 x 103 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Artist in memory of Lester Cooke

Accession Number

1974.46.1

Artists / Makers

James Twitty (artist) American, 1916 - 1994

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Inscription

center right: Twitty

Provenance

Studio of the artist [1916-1984]; gift 1974 to NGA.

Associated Names

Twitty, James

Exhibition History

1991: Extended loan for use by Ambassador Robert H. Pelletreau, U.S. Embassy residence, Cairo, Egypt, 1991-1994.

Bibliography

1980: American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1980: 252, repro.

1992: American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 371, repro.

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