id: 135610 accession number: 1959.146 share license status: Copyrighted url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1959.146 updated: 2024-03-26 01:58:46.037000 Fugue for Jimmy, 1959. Frederick L. Hollendonner (American, 1927–1990). Pyroxylin on canvas; unframed: 117.2 x 105.5 cm (46 1/8 x 41 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Silver Jubilee Treasure Fund 1959.146 title: Fugue for Jimmy title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1959 creation date earliest: 1959 creation date latest: 1959 current location: creditline: Silver Jubilee Treasure Fund copyright: --- culture: America, Ohio, Cleveland technique: pyroxylin on canvas department: American Painting and Sculpture collection: American - Cleveland School type: Painting find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Frederick L. Hollendonner (American, 1927–1990) - artist Frederick L. Hollendonner was a sculptor and painter who was on the staff of the Cleveland Museum of Art for 36 years. He served in the Army in Korea in the 1940s before earning a BFA in painting at the Cleveland Institute of Art. He started work at the Cleveland Museum of Art in 1953. He served as chief conservator from 1982 until his retirement in 1990. In addition to caring for the museum's art collection, Mr. Hollendonner created his own artworks, exhibiting in several May Shows and winning first prize for painting in both 1956 and 1958.
Biographical information exists in the Cleveland Museum of Art Archives. --- measurements: Unframed: 117.2 x 105.5 cm (46 1/8 x 41 9/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: inscription: signed upper right: F. L. Hollendonner '59. translation: remark: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: The May Show: 41st Annual Exhibition of Works by Cleveland Artists and Craftsmen opening date: 1959-05-06T04:00:00 The May Show: 41st Annual Exhibition of Works by Cleveland Artists and Craftsmen. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 6-June 14, 1959). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Frederick L. Hollendonner Entry Card to 1959 May Show. Cleveland Museum of Art May Show Records, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives. page number: url: https://archive.org/details/CMAMS12066 --- IMAGES