id:			150760
accession number:	1982.178
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1982.178
updated:		2024-03-26 01:59:48.782000

Power Plant II, 1949. Charmion von Wiegand (American, 1896–1983). Oil on canvas; framed: 63.5 x 79 x 4 cm (25 x 31 1/8 x 1 9/16 in.); unframed: 50.9 x 61 cm (20 1/16 x 24 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dorothea Wright Hamilton Fund 1982.178

title:				Power Plant II
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creation date:			1949
creation date earliest:		1949
creation date latest:		1949
current location:		226B American Modern
creditline:			Dorothea Wright Hamilton Fund
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culture:	America, 20th century
technique:	oil on canvas
department:	American Painting and Sculpture
collection:	American - Painting
type:		Painting
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CREATORS

* Charmion von Wiegand (American, 1896–1983)  - artist

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measurements: Framed: 63.5 x 79 x 4 cm (25 x 31 1/8 x 1 9/16 in.); Unframed: 50.9 x 61 cm (20 1/16 x 24 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Persistence of Geometry: Form, Content and Culture in the Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art
	opening date:   2006-06-09T00:00:00
	<i>The Persistence of Geometry: Form, Content and Culture in the Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art</i>. Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland (MOCA), Cleveland, OH (June 9-August 20, 2006).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Private Collection, Lincoln, NE, commission to Vanderwoude Tananbaum Gallery, NY
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	(Vanderwoude Tananbaum Gallery, New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH)
	date: 1982
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1982–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Pincus-Witten, Robert. "Mondrian and Modrianists." In <em>Post-Mondrian Abstraction in America March 31 to May 13, 1973. </em>Chicago: Museum of Contemporary Art, 1973.
	page number: 	Reproduction: unpaginated
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	Burnham, Jack. "Mondrian's American Circle." <em>Arts Magazine </em>48 (Sept./Oct 1973).
	page number: 	Metioned: p. 38
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	Cleveland Museum of Art. "Year in Review: 1983." <em>Cleveland Museum of Art Bulletin </em>71, no. 116 (Feb. 1984).
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 72
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	Sims, Lowery Stokes. <em>The Persistence of Geometry: Form, Content and Culture in the Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art. </em>Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2006.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 121, n. 88; Reproduced: p. 67
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