id:			129252
accession number:	1952.141
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1952.141
updated:		2025-10-11 13:56:12.320000

Negro Head, 1951. Ugo Adriano Graziotti (American, born Italy, 1912–2000). Oxidized lead; overall: 40 cm (15 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund, 1952.141

title:				Negro Head
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creation date:			1951
creation date earliest:		1951
creation date latest:		1951
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creditline:			Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund
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culture:	Italy, 20th century
technique:	oxidized lead
department:	American Painting and Sculpture
collection:	American - Sculpture
type:		Sculpture
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CREATORS

* Ugo Adriano Graziotti (American, born Italy, 1912–2000)  - artist

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measurements: Overall: 40 cm (15 3/4 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The May Show: 34th Annual Exhibition of Works by Cleveland Artists and Craftsmen
	opening date:   1952-04-30T04:00:00
	<i>The May Show: 34th Annual Exhibition of Works by Cleveland Artists and Craftsmen</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 30-June 8, 1952).

	title:		John Marin Memorial Exhibition
	opening date:   1955-11-17T05:00:00
	<i>John Marin Memorial Exhibition</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (November 17, 1955-January 1, 1956); San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA (March 1-October 13, 1956); The Phillips Collection (March 1-October 13, 1956); Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN (March 1-October 13, 1956); Fowler Museum at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA (March 1-October 13, 1956); Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston, MA (March 1-October 13, 1956).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	purchased from the artist.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Ugo Adriano Graziotti Entry Card to 1952 May Show. Cleveland Museum of Art May Show Records, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives.
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	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAMS09472/

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