Flowers in Three Vases

Artist Hobson Pittman American, 1899–1972

Date20th century

MediumPastel on paper

Dimensions20 x 25 in. (50.8 x 63.5 cm)

ClassificationsDrawings

Credit LineGift of Mrs. G. E. Weeks

Object numberG.63.4.1

On View

Not on view

ProvenanceCreated 20th century; collection of the artist. Mrs. G. E. Weeks; given to NCMA, 1963.
Published ReferencesHobson Pittman Retrospective Exhibition (exhibition catalogue) (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1963), cat. no. 83,
illus. (b-w) 84.

The Art Quarterly 26, no. 2 (Summer 1963), 273.

"Acquisitions," North Carolina Museum of Art Bulletin 4, nos. 2 and 3 (Winter-Spring 1964), mentioned 7, listed 59, illus. (b-w) 53.

American Paintings since 1900 from the Permanent Collection (exhibition catalogue) (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1967), cat. no. 60, illus. (b-w).

A Catalogue of Drawings and Watercolors (exhibition catalogue) (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1969), cat. no. 108, illus. (b-w).
Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, 'Hobson Pittman Retrospective Exhibition," February 2-March 3, 1963, cat. no. 83, illus. (b-w) 84.

Greenville, NC, Greenville Art Center, "Hobson Pittman," May 19-June 6, 1953.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "American Paintings since 1900 from the Permanent Collection," April 1-23, 1967, cat. no. 60, illus. (b-w).

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Drawings and Watercolors," Summer 1969, cat. no. 108, illus. (b-w).

Tarboro, NC, Blount-Bridgers House, "Pittman Flowers," April 1-May 30, 1985.
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