Models III

1968

Elmer Bischoff

Associated Names
Elmer Nelson Bischoff

Artist, American, 1916 - 1991

The image depicts two individuals reclining on a couch. A person on the left is lying down, while the other sits upright. Both are unclothed.
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Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Staempfli Gallery, New York); 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

1980

  • The Human Form: Contemporary American Figure Drawing and the Academic Tradition, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1980, no. 52

1982

  • Acquisitions Since 1975, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1982-1983

1985

  • Elmer Bischoff, Laguna Art Museum, California, 1985

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. 213, no. 1432.

1985

  • Frash, Robert M. Elmer Bischoff. Laguna Beach, CA: Laguna Art Museum, 1985: p. 29, fig. 11.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: E.B. '68; upper left verso in charcoal: #1; upper left verso in graphite by unknown hand: Models III; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: 2619 H

Watermarks

MICHELANGELO FRANCE

Wikidata ID

Q64559052

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