id:			135623
accession number:	1959.158
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1959.158
updated:		2023-03-17 16:46:53.865000

Floral Beauty, 1959. Robert H. Laessig (American, 1913–2010). Gouache; sheet: 60.2 x 38.5 cm (23 11/16 x 15 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the American Institute of Decorators 1959.158

title:				Floral Beauty
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creation date:			1959
creation date earliest:		1959
creation date latest:		1959
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creditline:			Gift of the American Institute of Decorators
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culture:	America, Ohio, Cleveland
technique:	gouache
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - American - Cleveland School
type:		Drawing
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CREATORS

* Robert H. Laessig (American, 1913–2010)  - artist
Biographical information exists in the Cleveland Museum of Art Archives.
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measurements: Sheet: 60.2 x 38.5 cm (23 11/16 x 15 3/16 in.)
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	inscription:	Signed lower right: "Robert Laessig 59. Painted 59. Special Award in Water Color-Land & Misc. May Show, 1959"
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The May Show: 41st Annual Exhibition of Works by Cleveland Artists and Craftsmen
	opening date:   1959-05-06T04:00:00
	<i>The May Show: 41st Annual Exhibition of Works by Cleveland Artists and Craftsmen</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 6-June 14, 1959).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Robert H. Laessig (the artist) [1913-2010], Cleveland, OH
	date: 1959
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: April 25, 1959
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Lee, Sherman E. "41st May Show." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 46, no. 5 (1959)
	page number: 	p. 71-103
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25142342

	Robert H. Laessig Entry Card to 1959 May Show. Cleveland Museum of Art May Show Records, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives.
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	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAMS12087/

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