The Old Oaken Bucket
Date
(1945)
Artist
Grandma Moses, American, b. Greenwich, New York, 1860–1961
Provenance
Galerie St. Etienne, New York
Charles Feldman, New York
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Schneider, New York, 1974
Exhibition History
THE WHITE HOUSE, Washington, DC. 12 May 1975-January 1977, Extended Loan.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Acquisitions: 1974-1977," 25 March-24 July 1977, unnumbered checklist.
THE WHITE HOUSE, OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF STAFF, Washington, DC. Office Exhibition, May 2003 -
MUSEE NATIONAL DES BEAUX-ARTS DU QUEBEC. "America. Between Dreams and Realities: Selections from the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection," 9 June-5 September 2022, color ill. p. 40.
Published References
A.C.A. GALLERIES. Four American Primitives: Edward Hicks, John Kane, Anna Mary Roberston Moses, Horace Pippin (New York: 22 February-11 March 1972).
LAWRENCE, SIDNEY. "Hirshhorn Opens New Aquisitions Exhibition," The Smithsonian Torch (1977), p. 8.
GOLD, BARBARA. "Hirshhorn Museum Shows How It's Doing," Baltimore Sun (29 March 1977).
WOMEN'S PROGRAM OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. Women Artists: A Checklist of Works in the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection (Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1979), ill.
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School
Outsider Art
On View
Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden (Washington, DC), 2nd Floor
Credit Line
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Schneider, New York, 1974
Data Source
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Accession Number
74.229
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on fiberboard
Dimensions
14 1/8 x 21 1/8 in. (35.6 x 53.4 cm)
