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Reclining Stone Form
Reclining Stone Form

Reclining Stone Form

Artist Graham Sutherland British, 1903–1980
Date1948
MediumGouache, ink, charcoal and wax crayon on paper
Dimensions8 3/4 x 11 3/8 in. (22.2 x 28.9 cm)
Frame: 17 1/4 x 23 1/4 x 1 3/8 in. (43.8 x 59.1 x 3.5 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineBequest of W. R. Valentiner
Object numberG.65.10.63
On View
Not on view
Published ReferencesMasterpieces of Art: In Memory of William R. Valentiner, 1880-1958 (exhibition catalogue) (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1959), cat. no. 168, illus. (b-w) 234, fig. 168.

The Art Quarterly 26, no. 2 (Summer 1963), 277, illus. 259.

"Acquisitions," North Carolina Museum of Art Bulletin 6, no. 4 and 7, no. 1 (1966/67?), listed 79, illus. (b-w) 62, fig. 25..

North Carolina Museum of Art Bulletin 17 (1997), listed and illus. (b-w) 95.

Exhibition HistorySao Paulo, Brazil, Museum of Modern Art of Sao Paulo, “III Biennial of the Museum of Modern Art of Sao Paulo,” 1955.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Masterpieces of Art: In Memory of William R. Valentiner, 1880-1958," April 6-May 17, 1959, cat. no. 168, illus. (b-w).

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, “Twentieth Century British Works on Paper,” June 12-September 30, 1984.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, Changing Selections Gallery, “Elements of Surrealism in Modern Art,” February 28-May 28, 1989.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, “The Legacy of W. R. Valentiner,” January 27-March 29, 1998.
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