A Recent History of Art in Western Massachusetts; Flooded River for Lane Faison (Mass MoCA #12)

2005

Stephen Hannock

Associated Names
Stephen Hannock

Artist, American, born 1951

This work shows a landscape from a high vantage point, featuring a winding gray river cutting through the green, brown, and orange terrain. The bright sun is partially obscured by tall purple and green mountains, and it casts a golden glow over the scene. Warm, earthy tones dominate most of the scene, contrasting with the light blues and purples of the hills and sky. The ground far below appears to be covered in trees or grass covered in rusty, autumnal colors. A wide gray road cuts through the scene and over the river, and several boats float on the water.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    polished oil over mixed media on canvas stretched over board

  • Credit Line

    Louis M. Bacon Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall: 243.8 x 365.8 cm (96 x 144 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2005.120.1


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The artist; purchased 31 October 2005 through (McKenzie Fine Art, Inc., New York) by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2005

  • Stephen Hannock: Three Paintings, McKenzie Fine Art Inc., New York, 2005.

Wikidata ID

Q20198133

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