Nocturne
Date
(c. 1929)
Artist
Joseph Stella, American, b. Muro Lucano, Italy, 1877–1946
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Rabin & Krueger, Newark, NJ, to 16 November 1962
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 16 November 1962-17 May 1966
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Exhibition History
VALENTINE GALLERY, New York. Joseph Stella: Paintings done in Africa and Europe during 1929-31, 30 November-19 December 1931 (?), no. 4.
A.C.A. GALLERY, New York. Stella 1943, 8-27 November 1943, no. 20.
DREW UNIVERSITY, Madison, NJ. Joseph Stella: Paintings and Drawings on loan from the Rabin & Krueger Gallery, the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Collection and the Newark Museum, 24 February-24 March 1963, ill.
WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART, New York. Joseph Stella, 4 November-8 December 1963, no. 59.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C. Joseph Stella: Selected Works from the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, 12 May-17 July 1983, no. 23. TOUR: COLUMBUS MUSEUM OF ART, Columbus, OH, 11 February-25 March 1984.
Published References
WHITNEY PAPERS, microfilm roll no. N689, frame 92.
JAFFE, IRMA B. "Joseph Stella: An Analysis and Interpretation of his Art," unpublished Ph.D. dissertation (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University, 1966) p. 329, no. 342.
JAFFE, IRMA B. Joseph Stella (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1970) p. 210, no. 359.
BAUR, JOHN I. H. Joseph Stella (New York: Praeger Publishers, 1971) fig. 83.
ZILCZER, JUDITH. Joseph Stella: The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection (Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1983) no. 23, p. 49.
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School
Early American Modernism
Credit Line
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Data Source
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Accession Number
66.4789
Type
Drawing
Medium
Pastel and charcoal on paper
Dimensions
38 7/8 X 59 3/8 IN. IRREG. (98.8 X 150.8 CM.)
