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Street Synchromy
Street Synchromy

Street Synchromy

Artist Stanton Macdonald-Wright American, 1890–1973
Date1917
MediumWatercolor, ink, and graphite on paper
Dimensions19 7/8 x 14 in. (50.5 x 35.6 cm)
Frame: 27 1/4 x 21 1/2 in. (69.2 x 54.6 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineBequest of Fannie and Alan Leslie
Object number2006.21.8
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceRita and Thomas Hart Benton, Kansas City, MO; Benton estate; with Aaron Galleries, Chicago, IL, 1998; sold to Fannie and Alan Leslie, Palm Springs, CA, 1998; on extended loan to NCMA, 2003-2006; bequeathed to NCMA, 2006.Published ReferencesMarianne Berardi, The Work of Our Friends: The Collection of Thomas Hart Benton and Rita Piacenza Benton (exhibition catalogue) (Chicago: Aaron Galleries, 1998), listed, illus. (color) back cover.

Will South, et al, Color, Myth, and Music: Stanton Macdonald-Wright and Synchromism (exhibition catalogue) (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 2001), cat. no. 14, illus. (color), 178, 205.

John Coffey, "Modern American Paintings from the Bequest of Fannie and Alan Leslie," in Preview: The Magazine of the North Carolina Museum of Art (Winter 2008), briefly discussed and illus. (color detail), 8.
Exhibition HistoryChicago, IL, Aaron Galleries, "The Work of Our Friends: The Collection of Thomas Hart Benton and Rita Piacenza Benton," December 4, 1998-January 31, 1999, listed, illus. (color) back cover.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Color, Myth, and Music: Stanton Macdonald-Wright and Synchromism," March 4–July 3, 2001; Los Angeles, CA, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, August 5–October 29, 2001; Houston, TX, Museum of Fine Arts, December 2, 2001–February 24, 2002, no. 14, illus. (color) 178, 205.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, “Modern American Paintings from the Bequest of Fannie and Alan Leslie,” November 25, 2007–September 6, 2009.
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