Bulto

1938

Eldora P. Lorenzini

Artist, American, 1910 - 1993

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

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

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

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

  • Accession

    1943.8.16638


Artwork history & notes

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.

Inscriptions

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

Wikidata ID

Q64558173


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