Final Sketch for "Phenomena"
Date
(1938)
Artist
Pavel Tchelitchew, American, b. Kaluga, Russia, 1898–1957
Provenance
Julien Levy Gallery, New York, by 1942
Charles Henri Ford, New York and Paris, by 1964
Sotheby Parke Bernet, 21 May 1975, sale 3762, lot. 143
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York and Washington, DC, 21 May 1975-31 August 1981
Estate of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1981-1986
Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981
Exhibition History
MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, New York. "Tchelitchew, Paintings-Drawings," 28 October-29 November 1942, no. 53, ill.
GALLERY OF MODERN ART, including the Huntington Hartford Collection, New York. "Pavel Tchelitchew," 20 March-19 April 1964, no. 202.
SAN FRANCISCO MUSEUM OF MODERN ART. "The Steins Collect: Matisse, Picasso, and the Parisian Avant-Garde," 21 May-6 September 2011, p. 307, colorpl. 261. TOUR: REUNION DES MUSEES NATIONAUX--GRAND PALAIS, Paris. "Matisse, Cézanne, Picasso...L'aventure des Stein," 5 October-16 January 2012, cat. 123, color ill. p. 299; METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, New York, 22 February-3 June 2012.
Published References
KIRSTEIN, LINCOLN. Tchelitchev (Santa Fe, New Mexico: Twelvetrees Press, 1994), no. 60, ill, p. 173.
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School
Surrealism (American)
Credit Line
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981
Data Source
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Accession Number
86.4600
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
35 x 45 3/4 in. (89 x 116.2 cm)
