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Quarry
Quarry

Quarry

Artist Robert Broderson American, 1920–1992
Date20th century
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions36 x 40 in. (91.4 x 101.6 cm)
Frame: 45 1/2 x 49 1/2 in. (115.6 x 125.7 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the North Carolina State Art Society (Robert F. Phifer Bequest)
Object numberG.52.6.1
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceCreated North Carolina, 20th century; collection of the artist; sold to NCMA, 1952.
Published References15th North Carolina Artists Annual Exhibition (brochure) (Raleigh: North Carolina State Arts Society, 1952), no. 7 (as Landscape).

Acquisitions from North Carolina Annuals, 1946-1966 (exhibition catalogue) (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1967), cat. no. 8, illus. (b-w).
Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, State Art Gallery, State Education Building, "15th North Carolina Artists Annual Exhibition," December 3-20, 1952, no. 7 (as Landscape).

Belhaven, NC, Library, March, 1958.

Fayetteville, NC, Cumberland County Library, May, 1962.

Wilmington, NC, St. John's Art Gallery, July-August, 1962.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Acquisitions from North Carolina Annuals,1946-1966," March 12-26, 1967, cat. no. 8, illus. (b-w).

Marion, NC, McDowell Arts and Crafts Association, "Paintings from the 50's and 60's," October 30-November 25, 1986; Lexington, NC, Davidson Art Guild, July 31-August 26, 1987; Goldsboro, NC, Community Arts Council, January 6-29, 1989.

Morganton, NC, City of Morganton Municipal Auditorium, "Art in North Carolina, 1912-1954, October 5-November 7, 1994.
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