id:			122952
accession number:	1943.221
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1943.221
updated:		2024-03-26 01:57:55.181000

Congo Women, 1943. Paul B. Travis (American, 1891–1975). Oil on canvas; unframed: 77.5 x 100.3 cm (30 1/2 x 39 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland Traveling Exhibitions Fund 1943.221 © Estate of Elisabeth Travis Dreyfuss

title:				Congo Women
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creation date:			1943
creation date earliest:		1943
creation date latest:		1943
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creditline:			Cleveland Traveling Exhibitions Fund
copyright:			© Estate of Elisabeth Travis Dreyfuss

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culture:	America, Ohio, Cleveland
technique:	oil on canvas
department:	American Painting and Sculpture
collection:	American - Cleveland School
type:		Painting
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CREATORS

* Paul B. Travis (American, 1891–1975)  - artist

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measurements: Unframed: 77.5 x 100.3 cm (30 1/2 x 39 1/2 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The May Show: 25th Annual Exhibition of Works by Cleveland Artists and Craftsmen
	opening date:   1943-04-27T04:00:00
	<i>The May Show: 25th Annual Exhibition of Works by Cleveland Artists and Craftsmen</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 27-June 6, 1943).

	title:		Untitled Exhibition
	opening date:   1970-09-14T04:00:00
	<i>Untitled Exhibition</i>. Intown Club, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 14-October 6, 1970).

	title:		A Study in Regional Taste: May Show 1919 - 1975
	opening date:   1977-07-13T04:00:00
	<i>A Study in Regional Taste: May Show 1919 - 1975</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (July 13-August 21, 1977).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'purchased from the 1943 May Show.', 'opening_date': '1943-01-01T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Paul B. Travis Entry Card to 1943 May Show. Cleveland Museum of Art May Show Records, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives.
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	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAMS06720/

	Hoffman, Jay, Dee Driscole, and Mary Clare Zahler. <em>A Study in Regional Taste: The May Show, 1919-1975</em>. [Cleveland]: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1977.
	page number: 	Reproduced: P. 58, no. 20; Mentioned: P. 78, no. 20
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	Channing, Laurence, "Before Neo: The May Show", Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Cleveland Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine</em>. Vol. 45 no. 07, September 2005
	page number: 	Mentioned & reproduced: p. 6
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAMM2005-07/page/6

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