id:			160909
accession number:	1999.19
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1999.19
updated:		2024-03-26 02:00:39.282000

Quarry (Study), 1983. Mel Bochner (American, 1940-). Oil and enamel ; sheet: 57 x 77 cm (22 7/16 x 30 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1999.19

title:				Quarry (Study)
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creation date:			1983
creation date earliest:		1983
creation date latest:		1983
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creditline:			John L. Severance Fund
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culture:	America, 20th century
technique:	oil and enamel 
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - American 20th Century
type:		Drawing
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CREATORS

* Mel Bochner (American, 1940-)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 57 x 77 cm (22 7/16 x 30 5/16 in.)
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	description:	white wove paper
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	inscription:	signed, lower right, in graphite: BOCHNER 1983; signed, lower right, in graphite: BO[C]H [partially erased] ; VERSO, by artist?, upper right, in graphite: [arrow] TOP
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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

* {'description': 'Sonnabend?, New York (old gallery label on frame)', 'opening_date': None}

* {'description': 'MOCA Cleveland (6/9/2006 - 8/20/2006):  "The Persistence of Geometry: Form, Content and Culture in the Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art", no. 122, p. 123, repr. p. 95.', 'opening_date': '2006-06-09T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	(Sonnabend Gallery, New York, NY)
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	BP America, Inc., Cleveland, OH
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: March 1, 1999
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Cleveland Museum of Art, “Major Benin Bronze Plaque, Rembrandt Print, Other Works of Art Enter CMA Collection,” March 12, 1999, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives.
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	url:		https://archive.org/details/cmapr4240

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