GRACE HARTIGAN (1922-2008)

Lot 321
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Lot 321 | GRACE HARTIGAN (1922-2008)
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GRACE HARTIGAN (1922-2008)

Oranges No. 3 (What Fire Murmurs Its Sedition)

signed ‘Hartigan’ (lower right)

oil on paper

44 3/4 x 35 1/4 in. (113.5 x 89.4 cm.)

Painted in 1953.





Provenance

Gertrude Kasle Gallery, Ann Arbor

Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2007



Literature

I. Sandler, The New York School, The Painters and Sculptors of the Fifties, New York, 1978, p. 40, no. 12 (illustrated).

S. L. Kleppe, Ekphrasis in American Poetry, The Colonial Period to the 21st Century, Newcastle upon Tyne, 2015, p. 101 (illustrated on the cover).



Exhibited

Saratoga Springs, Skidmore College, Schick Art Gallery, Grace Hartigan and The Poets: Paintings and Prints, March-April 1993, pp. 18-19, no. 2 (illustrated).



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This work is accompanied by the original loan request letter and catalogue from the 1993 exhibition organized by Terence Diggory: Grace Hartigan and The Poets: Paintings and Prints.
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