細節
Francis Criss (1901-1973)
Why the Line?
signed 'Criss' (lower left)
oil on canvas laid down on panel
39¼ x 23¾ in. (99.7 x 60.3 cm.)
Painted circa 1934.
來源
The artist.
[with]Washburn Gallery, New York.
[with]ACA Galleries, New York.
By descent to the present owner.
出版
N.L. Kleeblatt and S. Chevlowe, ed., Painting a Place in America: Jewish Artists in New York, 1900-1945, exhibition catalogue, New York, 1991, p. 151, no. 24.
The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Restructured Realities: The 1930s Paintings of Francis Criss, exhibition catalogue, Washington, D.C., 2001, pp. 6-7, fig. 1, illustrated.
展覽
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, The Surreal City, May 3-July 11, 1985.
New York, The Jewish Museum, Painting a Place in America: Jewish Artists in New York, 1900-1945, May 16-September 29, 1991, no. 24.
Washington, D.C., The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Restructured Realities: The 1930s Paintings of Francis Criss, August 4, 2001-October 14, 2002, no. 1.