id:			138631
accession number:	1962.54
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1962.54
updated:		2024-08-08 15:15:03.284000

Saracinesco, 1957–1958. Peter Lanyon (British, 1918–1964). Oil on masonite; unframed: 182.8 x 121.9 cm (71 15/16 x 48 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Contemporary Collection of The Cleveland Museum of Art 1962.54 © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

title:				Saracinesco
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creation date:			1957–1958
creation date earliest:		1957
creation date latest:		1958
current location:		
creditline:			Contemporary Collection of The Cleveland Museum of Art
copyright:			© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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culture:	England, 20th century
technique:	oil on masonite
department:	Modern European Painting and Sculpture
collection:	Mod Euro - Painting 1800-1960
type:		Painting
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CREATORS

* Peter Lanyon (British, 1918–1964)  - artist

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measurements: Unframed: 182.8 x 121.9 cm (71 15/16 x 48 in.)
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	signed lower left:  Lanyon 57.  Painted on back:  Peter Lanyon 1958.
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review - 1962
	opening date:   1962-10-24T04:00:00
	<i>Year in Review - 1962</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 24-November 25, 1962).

	title:		Works of Peter Lanyon
	opening date:   1963-02-24T05:00:00
	<i>Works of Peter Lanyon</i>. Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, TX (organizer) (February 24-March 31, 1963).

	title:		New Accessions, U.S.A.
	opening date:   1964-06-15T04:00:00
	<i>New Accessions, U.S.A.</i>. Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, Colorado Springs, CO (organizer) (June 15-September 13, 1964).

	title:		Work of Peter Lanyon
	opening date:   1968-05-30T04:00:00
	<i>Work of Peter Lanyon</i>. Arts Council of Great Britain (organizer) (May 30-June 30, 1968); The Box, Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (July 13-August 3, 1968); Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (August 10-31, 1968); Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery (September 7-28, 1968); Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (October 5-26, 1968).

	title:		1970 Festival of Arts
	opening date:   1970-02-20T05:00:00
	<i>1970 Festival of Arts</i>. Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL (organizer) (February 20-March 9, 1970).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Gimpel Fils, London, cat. no. 12.', 'opening_date': None}

* {'description': 'San Antonio, Texas, Marion Koogler McNay Art Institute, Works of Peter Lanyon (February 24-March 31, 1963)', 'opening_date': '1963-02-24T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'Colorado Springs, Colorado, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, New Accessions, U.S.A., 1964 (June 15-September 13, 1964)', 'opening_date': '1964-06-15T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'London, England, Arts Council of Great Britain, Work of Peter Lanyon (May 30-June 30, 1968) and to Plymouth, England, City Art Gallery (July 13-August 3, 1968), Newcastle, England, Laing Art Gallery (August 10-August 31, 1968), Birmingham, England, City Art Museum and Gallery (September 7-September 28, 1968), Liverpool, England, Walker Art Gallery (October 5-October 26, 1968).', 'opening_date': '1968-05-30T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'Birmingham, Alabama, Birminghan Museum of Art, 1970 Festival of Arts (February 20-March 9, 1970)', 'opening_date': '1970-02-20T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'Cleveland, Ohio, The Cleveland Institute of Art, Contemporary British Art (1976)', 'opening_date': '1976-01-01T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'Cleveland, Ohio, CMA, Contemporary Art (November 3-December 12, 1982)', 'opening_date': '1982-11-03T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	(Catherine Viviano Gallery, Inc.)
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Bowness, Alan. <em>Peter Lanyon</em>. London: Arts Council, 1968.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 11, cat. 46
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	Treves, Toby. <em>Peter Lanyon: Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings and Three-Dimensional Works</em>. London : Modern Art Press Ltd, 2018.
	page number: 	Reproduced and mentioned: pp. 376-378, cat. 398
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