id: 165158 accession number: 2007.159 share license status: Copyrighted url: https://clevelandart.org/art/2007.159 updated: 2024-03-26 02:01:03.095000 Under the Gowanus on Hamilton Avenue, 1999. Rackstraw Downes (American, 1939-). Oil on canvas; overall: 532.8 cm (209 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 2007.159 © Rackstraw Downes / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York title: Under the Gowanus on Hamilton Avenue title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1999 creation date earliest: 1999 creation date latest: 1999 current location: creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund copyright: © Rackstraw Downes / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York --- culture: America, 20th century technique: oil on canvas department: Contemporary Art collection: CONTEMP - Painting type: Painting find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Rackstraw Downes (American, 1939-) - artist --- measurements: Overall: 532.8 cm (209 3/4 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: inscription: Part 1: Pedestrian Crossing at W.9th Street Looking Northwest, o/c, 15 x 31-1/4" Painting in 4parts, overall length at 27" intervals=209-3/4". Lower edges align" Typed label adhered to verso: "Betty Cunningham Gallery, 541 West 25th Street, New York, New York 10001 RD 11105, To be installed in 27" intervals" Typed artists label adhered to verso: "Robert Miller Gallery, 526 West 26th Street, New York, NY 10001, phone 212-366-4774, fax 212-366-4454/Rackstraw Downes, Under the Gowanus on Hamilton Avenue, 1999, Oil on Canvas, 18-1/4" x 209-3/4", 46.4 x 532.8cm, (Down-0012) Part 1" Written in blue-gray paint in lower right corner: "Rackstraw Downes (signed)" Part 2: "Under the Gowanus on Hamilton Avenue, 1999, Part 2: Pedestrian Crossing at Garnet Street Looking Southeast, o/c, 18 1/4" x 35", Painting in 4 parts, overall length at 27" intervals=209 3/4". Lower edges align." Typed label adhered to verso: "Betty Cunningham Gallery, 541 West 25th Street, New York, New York 10001 RD 11105, To be installed in 27" intervals" Typed artists label adhered to verso: "Robert Miller Gallery, 526 West 26th Street, New York, NY 10001, phone 212-366-4774, fax 212-366-4454/Rackstraw Downes, Under the Gowanus on Hamilton Avenue, 1999, Oil on Canvas, 18-1/4" x 209-3/4", 46.4 x 532.8cm, (Down-0012) Part 1" Written in blue-gray paint in lower right corner: "Rackstraw Downes (signed)" Part 3: Typed label adhered to verso: "Betty Cunningham Gallery, 541 West 25th Street, New York, New York 10001 RD 11105, To be installed in 27" intervals" Typed artists label adhered to verso: "Robert Miller Gallery, 526 West 26th Street, New York, NY 10001, phone 212-366-4774, fax 212-366-4454/Rackstraw Downes, Under the Gowanus on Hamilton Avenue, 1999, Oil on Canvas, 18-1/4" x 209-3/4", 46.4 x 532.8cm, (Down-0012) Part 1" Part 4: On the Median Strip at W.9th Street Looking South-East, o/c, 15 x 31-1/4" Painting in 4parts, overall length at 27" intervals=209-3/4". Lower edges align" Typed label adhered to verso: "Betty Cunningham Gallery, 541 West 25th Street, New York, New York 10001 RD 11105, To be installed in 27" intervals" Typed artists label adhered to verso: "Robert Miller Gallery, 526 West 26th Street, New York, NY 10001, phone 212-366-4774, fax 212-366-4454/Rackstraw Downes, Under the Gowanus on Hamilton Avenue, 1999, Oil on Canvas, 18-1/4" x 209-3/4", 46.4 x 532.8cm, (Down-0012) Part 1" Written in blue-gray paint in lower right corner: "Rackstraw Downes (signed)" translation: remark: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE From the artist to Robert Miller Gallery to Bill Ainsworth to his heir to New York Dealer to Betty Cunningham Gallery, New York. date: footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS --- IMAGES