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On Delos
On Delos

On Delos

Artist Philip Moose American, 1921–2001
Date20th century
MediumPolymer
Dimensions50 1/2 x 59 7/8 in. (128.3 x 152.1 cm)
Frame: 51 1/4 x 61 x 1 5/8 in. (130.2 x 154.9 x 4.1 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the North Carolina State Art Society (Robert F. Phifer Bequest)
Object numberG.67.1.1
On View
Not on view
ProvenancePossibly created Delos, 20th century; collection of the artist. Sold to NCMA, 1967.Published ReferencesTwenty-Eighth Annual North Carolina Artists Exhibition (exhibition catalogue) (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1965), cat. no. 70

Acquisitions from North Carolina Annuals, 1946-1966 (exhibition catalogue) (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1967), cat. no. 29, illus. (b-w).

"Acquisitions," North Carolina Museum of Art Bulletin 7, nos. 2 and 3 (1967/68?), listed 65.
Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Twenty-Eighth Annual North Carolina Artists Exhibition," December 2, 1965–January 2, 1966; Asheville, NC, January 7–23, 1966, cat. no. 70.

Asheville, NC, Asheville Art Museum, January 1967.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Acquisitions from North Carolina Annuals, 1946-1966," March 12–26, 1967, cat. no. 29, illus. (b-w).

Tallinn, Estonia, United States Embassy, ART in Embassies Program, May 2, 2007–February 11, 2009.
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