id:			159841
accession number:	1997.152
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1997.152
updated:		2024-03-26 02:00:32.761000

Soft Borders, 1997. Mark Tansey (American, 1949-). Oil on canvas; framed: 269.1 x 217.2 x 5.8 cm (105 15/16 x 85 1/2 x 2 5/16 in.); unframed: 265.7 x 214 cm (104 5/8 x 84 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dorothea Wright Hamilton Fund 1997.152 © Mark Tansey

title:				Soft Borders
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creation date:			1997
creation date earliest:		1997
creation date latest:		1997
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creditline:			Dorothea Wright Hamilton Fund
copyright:			© Mark Tansey

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culture:	America, 20th century
technique:	oil on canvas
department:	Contemporary Art
collection:	CONTEMP - Painting
type:		Painting
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CREATORS

* Mark Tansey (American, 1949-)  - artist

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measurements: Framed: 269.1 x 217.2 x 5.8 cm (105 15/16 x 85 1/2 x 2 5/16 in.); Unframed: 265.7 x 214 cm (104 5/8 x 84 1/4 in.)
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	inscription:	"Tansey" scratched into painting at "bottom" edge. On verso is a diagram numbering the various views and orientations.
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Once Upon a Time... The Western: A New Frontier in Art and Film
	opening date:   2017-10-14T04:00:00
	<i>Once Upon a Time... The Western: A New Frontier in Art and Film</i>. Montréal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, Quebec, Canada (organizer) (October 14, 2017-February 4, 2018).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Montréal Museum of Fine Arts, Québec,Canada (10/14/2017 – 2/4/2018): "Once Upon a Time... The Western: A New Frontier in Art and Film"', 'opening_date': '2017-10-14T00:00:00'}

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CITATIONS

	
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	Cleveland Museum of Art, “Major African Sculpture, Recent Mark Tansey Painting, and Other Works of Art Enter CMA Collection,” September 16, 1997, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives.
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	url:		https://archive.org/details/cmapr4152

	Hinson, Tom E., "Mark Tansey", Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Cleveland Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine</em>. Vol. 38 no. 03, March 1998
	page number: 	Mentioned & reproduced: p. 4-5
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAMM1998-03/page/n3

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