Interior

1940

Charles Sheeler

Artist, American, 1883 - 1965

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    tempera over graphite on prepared composition board

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Herbert A. Goldstone

  • Dimensions

    overall: 24.8 x 30.2 cm (9 3/4 x 11 7/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1996.130.3


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Downtown Gallery, New York); Mr. Huntington D. Sheldon; (Downtown Gallery, New York); Mrs. Rand, New York; (Robert Carlen, Philadelphia); (Wickersham, New York); Mr. and Mrs. Herbert A. Goldstone, New York; gift 1996 to NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1941

  • Contemporary American Watercolors. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1941, no. 106.

1965

  • The Herbert A. Goldstone Collection of American Art. The Brooklyn Museum, New York, 1965, 84, no. 80.

  • Sheeler on a Shaker Theme. Albany Institute of History and Art, New York, 1965, no cat.

1997

  • Building a Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1997-1998, no. 128.

2001

  • A Century of Drawing, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001-2002, no. 72.

Bibliography

1965

  • Andrews, Faith and Edward D. "Sheeler and the Shakers." Art in America no. I (1965): 90, ill. 95.

1975

  • Friedman, Martin. Charles Sheeler. New York, 1975: 140-141.

2001

  • A Century of Drawing. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001-2002: no. 72.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Sheeler - 1940.

Wikidata ID

Q64538856


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