Untitled (Small Figure Dressed in Blue)
n.d.
Artist, American, 1899 - 1977
Artwork overview
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Medium
construction of found paper and color wash
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Credit Line
Gift of James Castle Collection and Archive, and Acquisition with Bunny and William Cafritz
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Dimensions
overall size (irregular): 10.8 × 5.08 × 0.48 cm (4 1/4 × 2 × 3/16 in.)
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Accession
2013.33.7
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
by inheritance to his sister, Agnes C. Wade, 1977; by inheritance 1993 to Geraldine E. Garrow, Georgia M. Allred, Guy W. Wade Jr. and Gail M. Johnson; transferred 1996 to James Castle Collection (comprised of the heirs of Agnes C. Wade); transferred 2011 to James Castle Collection and Archive LP; acquired 2013 by NGA
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2008
October 14, 2008-January 4, 2009. James Castle: A Retrospective. Philadelphia Museum of Art.
2011
James Castle Mostrar y almacenar. Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
2019
Outliers and American Vanguard Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, cat. 243.
Bibliography
2008
Percy, Ann. James Castle: A Retrospective. (Exh. Cat. Philadelphia Museum of Art) Philadelphia, 2008: p 72, figure 167.
2011
Cooke, Lynne. James Castle Mostrar y almacenar. Madrid, Spain, 2011: p. 41 Fig. 34.
2013
Brodie, Judith. "James Castle, Drawings, Artists' Books, and Assemblages." Bulletin / National Gallery of Art, no. 48 (Spring 2013): 28-29, repro.
2018
Cooke, Lynne. Outliers and American Vanguard Art. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington (only); High Museum of Art, Atlanta; Los Angeles County Museum, 2018: 306, no. 243.
Wikidata ID
Q64580285