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Last Hurdle
Last Hurdle

Last Hurdle

Artist Ernie Barnes American, 1938–2009
Date1974
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensionsheight and width (stretcher): 12 × 24 in. (30.5 × 61 cm)
frame: 13 3/8 × 25 3/8 in. (34 × 64.5 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift from Marilyn Jacobs Preyer and Richardson Preyer, Diane and Joe Bastian, and Dawn Lipson, with additional support from Randy Shull and Hedy Fischer, Stanley and Marion Meyer Robboy, James Keith (JK) Brown and Eric Diefenbach, Julia & Frank Daniels Jr. Endowment Fund of Triangle Community Foundation, Linda Shropshire, Libby and Lee Buck, Dr. Glen Medders, Dr. David G. Nichols and Mayme Boyd, Brad and Carole Wilson, Shari Hubert, with additional funds from the William R. Roberson Jr. and Frances M. Roberson Endowed Fund for North Carolina Art
Object number2023.11.1
On View
On view
ProvenanceCreated by the artist, 1974; Sold to the private collection of Dr. and Mrs. Percy Jones in Greensboro, NC, 1978; Held by Leland Little Auctions, 2023; Sold to the NCMA [Leland Little, Signature Spring Auction, March 11, 2023, Lot 131]
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