Studebaker Car Advertisement, 1938

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Medium

carbro print

Dimensions

image: 30 × 42.55 cm (11 13/16 × 16 3/4 in.)

sheet: 33.02 × 43.82 cm (13 × 17 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase with the aid of funds from the Polaroid Corporation)

Accession Number

2015.19.4173

Artists / Makers

Paul Hesse (artist) American, 1895 - 1973

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Inscription

typed in black ink on white paper adhered to upper left, upper right, and lower left margins: [written backwards: IACKER] IACKER; on verso, by unknown hand, center left in graphite: X; by Corcoran Gallery of Art, bottom right: 1978.58

Provenance

(G. Ray Hawkins Gallery, Los Angeles); purchased by the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1978; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Corcoran Gallery of Art

Exhibition History

1979: Recent Acquisitions in Photography, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, June 20 – July 15, 1979

1981: Of Time and Place: American Figurative Art from the Corcoran Gallery, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, September 19 – November 15, 1981; Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH; San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, CA; University of Kentucky Art Museum, Lexington, KY; Hunter Museum of Art, Chattanooga, TN; Philbrook Art Center, Tulsa, OK; Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR; Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA; Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, FL (travelled through May 1983, Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service)

1990: Carsinart: The Automobile Icon, Pensacola Museum of Art, Pensacola, FL, May 11 – June 30, 1990

Bibliography

1981: Nygren, Edward J. Of Time and Place: American Figurative Art from the Corcoran Gallery. Exh. cat. Washington D.C., 1981: 132-133, cat. 53.

1990: Carsinart: The Automobile Icon. Exh. cat. Pensacola, FL, 1990: 26, no. 17.