The Calligrapher Replies I
Artist
Tom Phillips
British, 1937–2022
Date1987
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions38 3/4 x 61 1/4 in. (98.4 x 155.6 cm)
Frame: 40 x 62 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. (101.6 x 158.8 x 3.8 cm)
Frame: 40 x 62 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. (101.6 x 158.8 x 3.8 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LinePurchased with funds from various donors, by exchange
Object number91.19
On View
Not on viewHuston Paschal, entry for The Calligrapher Replies, in North Carolina Museum of Art: Handbook of the Collections, Rebecca Martin Nagy, ed. (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1998), 250, illus. (color), detail (color) 210.
Exhibition HistoryAngela Flowers Gallery, London (date?)
Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Art for the People: Recent Museum Acquisitions," September 14, 1997-January 4, 1998. (Closing date extended to January 25, 1998)
Savannah, GA, Telfair Museum of Art's Jepson Center for the Arts, "Fast Forward: Three Decades of Contemporary Art from the North Carolina Museum of Art," January 23-April 27, 2008.
Wilmington, NC, Louise Wells Cameron Art Museum, "Bearden to Ruscha: Contemporary Art from the North Carolina Museum of Art," May 22, 2008-May 17, 2009. Object Rights Statement
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