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Artist Rico Lebrun American, born Italy, 1900–1964
Date1957
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions84 x 45 in. (213.4 x 114.3 cm)
Frame: 85 1/2 x 46 1/2 x 2 in. (217.2 x 118.1 x 5.1 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of the artist in memory of W. R. Valentiner
Object numberG.59.28.1
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceGift from the artist, no previous owners.Published References"Gifts Presented to the North Carolina Museum of Art in Memory of W. R. Valentiner," North Carolina Museum of Art Bulletin 3 (1959), listed 44, illus. (b-w) 43.

American Paintings since 1900 from the Permanent Collection (exhibition catalogue) (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1967), cat. no. 41, illus. (b-w).
Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, “American Paintings since 1900 from the Permanent Collection,” April 1–23, 1967, cat. no. 41, illus. (b-w).

Los Angeles, CA, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, “Rico Lebrun (1900–1964),” December 5, 1967–January 14, 1986; Mexico, Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, February 15–March 15, 1968; Tucson, AZ, University of Arizona, April 15–May 16, 1968; Berkeley, CA, University of California, June 16–July 29, 1968; Seattle, WA, Seattle Art Museum, August 29–October 6, 1968; Oklahoma City, OK, Oklahoma City Art Center, November 2–December 15, 1968; Washington, D.C., National Collection of Fine Arts, February 15–March 15, 1969, no. 97; no. 62.

Santa Barbara, CA, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, “Rico Lebrun: Late Works,” July 17–August 15, 1971.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, Changing Selections Gallery, “Works by Rico Lebrun,” August 12–November 31, 1986.
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