Interior with Mexican Doll

Artist Grace Hartigan American, 1922–2008

Date1955

MediumOil on canvas

Dimensions80 1/2 x 58 1/2 in. (204.5 x 148.6 cm)
Frame: 81 x 59 x 1 1/2 in. (205.7 x 149.9 x 3.8 cm)

ClassificationsPaintings

Credit LineGift of James I. Merrill

Object numberG.57.3.3

On View

On view

ProvenanceCreated New York, 1955; collection of the artist; [Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York]; sold to NCMA, 1957 [1].

[1] Purchased with funds from James I. Merrill.

Published ReferencesJames B. Byrnes, "A Review of Three Exhibitions of Modern Art in the Museum." North Carolina Museum of Art Bulletin 1, no. 2 (Summer 1957), noted 19.

James B. Byrnes, "Some Recent Accessions of Twentieth Century Painting," North Carolina Museum of Art Bulletin 1, nos. 4 and 5 (Winter 1957/Spring 1958), discussed 48-49, illus. (b-w) fig. 11.

Cheryl Anson, "America's Top Woman Painter," The Baltimore Sun Sunday Magazine (March 17, 1963), 17-19, 22; illus. (b-w) 19.

American Paintings since 1900 from the Permanent Collection (exhibition catalogue) (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1967), cat. no. 26, illus. (b-w).
Exhibition HistoryNew York, NY, Tibor de Nagy Gallery, one-artist show, March 5-23, 1957.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "American Paintings since 1900 from the Permanent Collection," April 1-23, 1967, cat. no. 26, illus. (b-w).

Winston-Salem, NC, Salem Fine Arts Center, "Women," February 27-March 19, 1972; Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, March 25-April 20, 1972, no. 76, illus. (b-w).

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