The Bather with Outstretched Arms

1980-1981

Graham Nickson

Painter, British, 1946 - 2025

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    Liquitex on museum board (five panels)

  • Credit Line

    Gift of John and Laurie Adams

  • Dimensions

    overall (five panels): 254 × 302.8 cm (100 × 119 3/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.155.1


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Susan Caldwell, Inc., New York);[1] purchased 1982 by John and Laurie Adams, New York; gift 2015 to NGA.
[1] The dealer lent the painting to a 1982 exhibition that travelled to New York, Guildford in England, and Venice.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1982

  • New Drawing in America, The Drawing Center, New York; Sutton Place, Guildford, Surrey, England; Museum of Modern Art, Venice, 1982, unnumbered catalogue, repro.

Bibliography

1982

  • Terenzio, Stephanie, and Jack D. Flam. Graham Nickson: Drawing into Color. Exh. cat. William Benton Museum of Art, Storrs, Connecticut, 1982: 27, fig. 47 (not in the exhibition).

Wikidata ID

Q46640353


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