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Eldora P. Lorenzini

Bulto, 1938

Not on View

Medium

watercolor and pen and ink, over graphite with scraping on paper

Dimensions

overall: 55.9 x 40.2 cm (22 x 15 13/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 11" high; 10 3/4 wide

Credit Line

Index of American Design

Accession Number

1943.8.16638

Artists / Makers

Eldora P. Lorenzini (artist) American, 1910 - 1993

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left in black ink: Lorenzini -- Aug 29, 1938

Exhibition History

2002: Drawing on America's Past: Folk Art, Modernism, and the Index of American Design, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2002-2003, no. 7, as Bulto of San Isidro.

2019: Outliers and American Vanguard Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 28 Jan 2018-13 May 2018; High Museum of Art, Atlanta 24 Jun 2018-30 Sep 2018; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, 18 Nov 2018-18 Mar 2019, cat. 9.

Bibliography

1950: Christensen, Erwin O., The Index of American Design, New York: 1950, p. 34, no. 62.

2002: Drawing on America's Past: Folk Art, Modernism, and the Index of American Design. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2002-2003: no. 7.

2018: Cooke, Lynne. Outliers and American Vanguard Art. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington; High Museum of Art, Atlanta; Los Angeles County Museum, 2018: 136, no. 9.

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