id:			98215
accession number:	1917.9
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1917.9
updated:		2024-03-26 01:56:23.716000

Tradition, 1916. Kenyon Cox (American, 1856–1919). Oil on canvas; unframed: 106 x 165.5 cm (41 3/4 x 65 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. D. Cox 1917.9

title:				Tradition
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creation date:			1916
creation date earliest:		1916
creation date latest:		1916
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creditline:			Gift of J. D. Cox
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culture:	America, 20th century
technique:	oil on canvas
department:	American Painting and Sculpture
collection:	American - Painting
type:		Painting
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CREATORS

* Kenyon Cox (American, 1856–1919)  - artist

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measurements: Unframed: 106 x 165.5 cm (41 3/4 x 65 3/16 in.)
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	inscription:	signed lower left:  KENYON COX--1916-
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Exhibition of American Painting from 1860 Until Today
	opening date:   1937-06-23T04:00:00
	<i>Exhibition of American Painting from 1860 Until Today</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 23-October 4, 1937).

	title:		Paintings by Ohio Artists
	opening date:   1967-11-28T05:00:00
	<i>Paintings by Ohio Artists</i>. Akron Art Museum, Akron, OH (organizer) (November 28, 1967-January 14, 1968).

	title:		Cleveland Collects American Art of the Gilded Age
	opening date:   2003-02-23T00:00:00
	<i>Cleveland Collects American Art of the Gilded Age</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 23-May 18, 2003).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Youngstown, OH, The Butler Art Institute, March 20 - April 12, 1942: "Ohio Artists of the Past," cat. no. 16', 'opening_date': '1942-03-20T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'New York, The Art Student\'s League, March 15 - May 13, 1951: "Diamond Jubilee Anniversary Exhibition," cat. no. 12', 'opening_date': '1951-03-15T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'Akron, OH, The Akron Art Institute, 1967-1968: "Paintings by Ohio Artists."', 'opening_date': '1967-01-01T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'Washington, D. C., National Collection of Fine Arts, Smithsonian Institution, 1975: "150th Anniversary of The National Academy of Design," cat. no. 98, p. 203, repr. p. 202.', 'opening_date': '1975-01-01T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	artist's brother.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Cleveland Museum of Art. Catalogue of an Exhibition of American Painting from 1860 Until Today at the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Cleveland]: [Printed by the Artcraft Printing Co.], 1937.
	page number: 	cat. no. 34, p. 17.
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	"Accessions." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 4, no. 2 (1917): 26-37.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 26
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25136070

	Serie, Pierre. "New York troisieme Rome : pourquoi l'Amerique resista si longtemps a l'idee d'art moderne." <em>Revue de l'art</em> 191, (2016): 71-79.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 72, fig. 2
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IMAGES

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full:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1917.9/1917.9_full.tif