George C. Tilyou's Steeplechase Park
Date
1936
Artist
Reginald Marsh, American, b. Paris, France, 1898–1954
Provenance
Frank Rehn Gallery, New York, to 1955
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 1955-17 May 1966
Gift of the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Foundation, 1966
Exhibition History
NASSAU COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART, Roslyn Harbor, New York. "F.D.R. and the WPA Era: Art Across America," 15 August - 31 October 2004, ill. p. 48.
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT. "Coney Island: Visions of an American Dreamland, 1861-2008," 31 January 2015-11 September 2016, no. 53, color ill. pg 82. TOUR: WADSWORTH ATHENEUM MUSEUM OF ART, 31 January-31 May; SAN DIEGO MUSEUM OF ART, CALIF., 11 July-13 October; BROOKLYN MUSEUM, NY, 20 November 2015 - 13 March 2016; MCNAY ART MUSEUM, San Antonio, Tex., 11 May-11 September.
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On View
Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden (Washington, DC), 2nd Floor
Credit Line
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Foundation, 1966
Data Source
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Accession Number
66.3356
Type
Painting
Medium
Egg tempera on fiberboard
Dimensions
36 x 48 in. (91.4 x 121.9 cm)
