Woman Knitting

(by July 1945)

David Burliuk, American, b. Riabushki, Ukraine, 1882–1967

Watercolor on paper, 9 1/4 X 14 IN.

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Accession Number: 86.675

Provenance:
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York and Washington, DC, by 21 July 1945-31 August 1981
Estate of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1981-1986
Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Cologne Land #3 II

(c. 1950-1978)

Ralston Crawford, American, b. St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada, 1906–1978

Color lithograph on paper

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Accession Number: 86.1011

Provenance:
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York and Washington, DC, by 21 July 1945-31 August 1981
Estate of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1981-1986
Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, Precisionism

Fallen Bird Man

(1961)

Elisabeth Frink, British, b. Thurlow, England, 1930–1993

Bronze, 21 5/8 X 62 7/8 X 34 3/8 IN. (54.7 X 159.5 X 87.2 CM.)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.1970

Provenance:
Bertha Schaefer Gallery, New York, to 1962
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 1962-17 May 1966

Published References:
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.

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Pine Forest

(c. 1953-1957)

Martin Pajeck, American, b. New York City, 1926–2008

Oil on paperboard, 39 9/16 x 43 11/16 in. (101.1 x 111.0 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.3942

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

New Jersey Landscape

(1954)

Arnold Blanch, American, b. Mantorville, Minnesota, 1896–1968

Oil and casein on wood, 22 1/8 x 40 1/8 in. (56.1 x 101.6 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.540

Provenance:
Associated American Artists, New York, to 1954

Exhibition History:
NATIONAL GALLERY OF CANADA, Ottawa. "Some American Paintings from the Collection of Joseph H. Hirshhorn," 10-31 January 1957, no. 3. TOUR: MONTREAL MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, 20-31 March; ART GALLERY OF TORONTO, 12 April-26 May; STRATFORD ARENA, Ontario, 1 July-31 August; WINNIPEG ART GALLERY, Manitoba, 6 October-3 November.

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Enchanted Forest

1942

Pavel Tchelitchew, American, b. Kaluga, Russia, 1898–1957

Watercolor and pencil on paper mounted on paperboard and wood, SHEET: 15 1/16 x 11 in. (38.3 x 27.9 cm) IMAGE: 13 11/16 x 10 1/8 in. (34.7 x 25.7cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1972

Accession Number: 72.291

Provenance:
The Artist
Sternberg, to 24 October 1951 (sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, lot. 48)
J. Leff, 24 October 1951-17 December 1969 (sale 2962, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, lot. 61, ill. p. 77)
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 17 December 1969-6 March 1972
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1972

Exhibition History:
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION TRAVELLING EXHIBITION SERVICE, Washington, D.C. (organizer). "Aspects of Color: Works on Paper from the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, 1983-1985," unpublished checklist no. 26. TOUR: MUHLENBERG COLLEGE CENTER FOR THE ARTS, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 28 May-3 July 1983; CHRYSLER MUSEUM, Norfolk, Virginia, 17 September-23 October; MUSEUM OF THE SOUTHWEST, Midland, Texas, 12 November-12 February 1984; NEWCOMB COLLEGE, TULANE UNIVERSITY, New Orleans, Louisiana, 3 March-8 April; TELFAIR ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES, Savannah, Georgia, 28 April-3 June; MONTERREY PENINSULA MUSEUM OF ART, Monterrey, California, 23 June-29 July; LAGUNA BEACH MUSEUM OF ART, California, 18 August-23 September; LOWE ART MUSEUM, Coral Gables, Florida, 13 October-18 November; LAUREN ROGERS LIBRARY AND MUSEUM OF ART, Laurel, Mississippi, 8 December 1984-13 January 1985; OKLAHOMA MUSEUM OF ART, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 2 February-9 March; ALEXANDRIA MUSEUM, Alexandria, Louisiana, 29 March-4 May.

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, Surrealism (American)

Image not available.

Untitled

2003

Robert Gober, American, b. Wallingford, Connecticut, 1954

Window: plywood, iron, plaster, latex paint, and lights; butter: beeswax, wood, glassine, and ink, butter: 9 1/2 x 47 3/4 x 40 in. (24.1 x 121.3 x 101.6 cm) window: 48 x 58 x 36 in. (121.9 x 147.3 x 91.4 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest and Purchase Funds and Holenia Purchase Fund, in memory of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 2003

Accession Number: 03.32

Provenance:
Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, to 8 December 2003
Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest and Purchase Funds, Holenia Purchase Fund, in memory of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, and Museum Purchase, 2003

Exhibition History:
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Out of the Ordinary," 4 February-27 May 2013, no cat.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "At the Hub of Things: New Views of the Collection," 16 October 2014-24 April 2016, no cat.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Masterworks from the Hirshhorn Collection," 9 June 2016-6 August 2017, no cat.

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, American Contemporary

What do these artists have in common: (from Portfolio Compleat: 1985-2012)

1985

Guerrilla Girls, American, founded New York CIty, 1985

Offset lithograph, 17 × 22 in. (43.2 × 55.9 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Joseph H. Hirshhorn Purchase Fund, 2014

Accession Number: 14.9.1

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Available immediately: Historic Brooklyn landmark (from Portfolio Compleat: 1985-2012)

1999

Guerrilla Girls, American, founded New York CIty, 1985

Offset lithograph, 18 1/16 × 24 1/16 in. (45.9 × 61.1 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Joseph H. Hirshhorn Purchase Fund, 2014

Accession Number: 14.9.62

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Image not available.

Street Scene, Building, Or Portrait

1900

Abraham Walkowitz, American, b. Tyumen, Russia, 1878–1965

Etching on paper, sheet: 7 1/2 × 11 13/16 in. (19.1 × 30 cm) image: 4 15/16 × 6 7/8 in. (12.6 × 17.6 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Accession Number: 86.5627

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, Early American Modernism

Tunis on my Mind

1988

Willem de Looper, American, b. The Hague, Netherlands, 1932–2009

Serigraph on paper, sheet: 32 1/4 x 40 1/4 in. (81.7 x 102.2 cm) image: 28 9/16 x 36 3/4 in. (72.5 x 93.3 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of The Smithsonian Resident Associate Program, 1989

Accession Number: 89.10

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, Washington Color School

Untitled (Five Threes)

1976-1977

Brice Marden, American, b. Bronxville, New York, 1938

Color aquatint and etching on paper, SHEET: 33 X 39 7/8 IN. (83.7 X 101.3 CM.) IMAGE: 20 7/8 X 29 7/8 IN. (53.0 X 75.8 CM.)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Joseph H. Hirshhorn Purchase Fund, 1993

Accession Number: 93.9.5

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, Contemporary American Abstraction

Head

c. 1985

Arnulf Rainer, Austrian, b. Baden, 1929

Ink and pencil on paper, 9 3/8 × 6 11/16 in. (23.8 × 17 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Tom and Remi Messer, 1997

Accession Number: 97.44

Provenance:
Thomas M. Messer, New York, to 31 December 1997
Gift of Tom and Remi Messer, 1997

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Moonmad

1944, cast 1956

Max Ernst, French, b. Brühl, Germany, 1891–1976

Bronze, 36 3/4 x 13 x 12 3/8 in. (93.3 x 33 x 31.4 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.1802

Provenance:
Alexandre Iolas Gallery, New York (cast edition)
[Constantin Xenakis, Athens]
Harold Diamond, New York, to 26 January 1961
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 26 January 1961-17 May 1966
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Exhibition History:
SOLOMON R. GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM, New York. "Modern Sculptures from the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Collection," 2 October 1962-6 January 1963, no. 150, ill. p. 118.
DALLAS MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS. "Sculpture Twentieth Century," 12 May-13 June 1965, no. 24.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Inaugural Exhibition," 4 October 1974-15 September 1975, no. 480.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART. "Exiles and Emigres: 1933-1945," 20 February-11 May 1997. Tour: MONTREAL MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, 19 June-7 September; STAATLICHE MUSEEN ZU BERLIN, 16 October-4 January 1998.
CENTRE GEORGES POMPIDOU, Paris. "Max Ernst: Sculptures, Maisons et Paysages," 5 May-27 July 1998. Tour: KUNSTSAMMLUNG NORDRHEIN-WESTFALEN, Dusseldorf, 5 September-29 November.
NEUE NATIONALGALERIE, Berlin. "Max Ernst: Die Retrospektive," 5 March-30 May 1999, no. 136, p. 194, ill. p. 195. Tour: HAUS DER KUNST, Munich, 11 June-19 September.
METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, New York. "Max Ernst," 4 April-10 July 2005.
CENTRE GEORGES POMPIDOU, Paris. "Surrealism and the Object," 30 October 2013-3 March 2014.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Marvelous Objects: Surrealist Sculpture from Paris to New York," 29 October 2015-15 February 2016, fig. 78, color ill. p. 78; p. 185.

Published References:
READ, HERBERT. A Concise History of Modern Sculpture (New York: Praeger, 1964), pp. 162, 292, no. 144, ill. p. 146.
VISUAL PUBLICATIONS. Educational film strip (England, 1970), no. 144, ill.
LERNER, ABRAM, et al. The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (New York: Abrams, 1974), pp. 690-691, ill. p. 340.
FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS. A Guide to Teaching Art in the Primary Grades K-3 (Fairfax, VA: Fairfax County Public Schools, Department of Instructional Services, 1983), p. 228, ill.
PARK, EDWARDS. Treasures of the Smithsonian (Washington, DC: Smithsonian Books, 1983), ill.
OTTINGER, DIDIER, ed. Dictionnaire de l’objet surréaliste (Éditions Gallimard/Centre
Pompidou, Paris, 2013), p. 309.
See file for further info.

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, Surrealism (European)

(Untitled)

Isac Friedlander, American, b. Mitau, Latvia, 1890–1968

Etching on paper

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Accession Number: 86.1932

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Image not available.

Forest Edge

Isac Friedlander, American, b. Mitau, Latvia, 1890–1968

Aquatint on paper

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Accession Number: 86.1937

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Image not available.

Yellow Chicken

1953

Joseph Glasco, American, b. Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, 1925–1996

Oil and ink on canvas, 19 7/8 x 15 7/8 in. (50.3 x 40.3 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.2072

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Portrait of a Young Man

1924-1942 (c. 1927?)

Arshile Gorky, American, b. Khorkom, Armenia, 1904–1948

Oil on canvas, 20 1/8 × 16 1/8 in. (51 × 40.8 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.2128

Provenance:
The artist, New York, to 1942
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 1942-17 May 1966
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Exhibition History:
NATIONAL GALLERY OF CANADA, Ottawa. "Some American Paintings from the Collection of Joseph H. Hirshhorn," 10-31 January 1957, no. 18. Tour: MONTREAL MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, 20-31 March; ART GALLERY OF TORONTO, 12 April-26 May; STRATFORD ARENA, Ontario, 1 July-31 August; WINNIPEG ART GALLERY, Manitoba, 6 October-3 November.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Inaugural Exhibition," 4 October 1974-15 September 1975, no. 429, ill. p. 307; p. 697.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Arshile Gorky: The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection," 4 October-25 November 1979, catalogue by Phyllis D. Rosenzweig, no. 1, colorpl. p. 10; pp. 16-17, ill.
ISRAEL MUSEUM, Jerusalem. "Arshile Gorky," 15 October-15 December 1987. Tour: LOUISIANA MUSEUM, Humblebaek, Denmark, 1 January-15 February 1988; KUNSTHALLE, Düsseldorf, Germany, 1 March-15 April; WHITECHAPEL GALLERY, London, 1 May-15 June.

Published References:
SCHWABACHER, ETHEL K. Arshile Gorky (New York: Whitney Museum of American Art/Macmillan, 1957), p. 28.
LERNER, ABRAM, et al. The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1974), fig. 429, p. 307; p. 697.
RAND, HARRY. Arshile Gorky: The Implications of Symbols (Montclair, New Jersey: Allanheld & Schram, 1980), fig. 2-4, pp. 17-19.
JORDAN, JIM M. and ROBERT GOLDWATER. The Paintings of Arshile Gorky: A Critical Catalogue (New York and London: New York University Press, 1982), no. 195, p. 343.

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, Abstract Expressionism (First Generation)

Sculpture in Walnut

1962

Raoul Hague, American, b. Istanbul, Turkey, 1904–1993

Walnut, 33 3/4 x 50 1/2 x 29 in. (85.7 x 128.3 x 73.7 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.2309

Jh Purchased From Egan Gallery, New York 1962

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Broken English August '91 (from "Screen" portfolio)

1997

Anya Gallaccio, British, b. Paisley, Scotland, 1963

Screenprint, 26 3/4 × 34 3/4 in. (68 × 88.2 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Heather and Tony Podesta Collection, Falls Church, VA, 2006

Accession Number: 06.61.4

Jh Purchased From Egan Gallery, New York 1962

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Genoa Slot Series (1 Down 1 Up)

1974

Richard Nonas, American, b. New York City, 1936

Steel, 2 1/4 x 39 1/2 x 3 in. (5.7 x 100.3 x 7.6 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Joseph H. Hirshhorn Purchase Fund, 2007. The Panza Collection.

Accession Number: 07.68

Provenance:
Dr. Giuseppe Panza, Massagno, Switzerland, to 27 September 2007
Joseph H. Hirshhorn Purchase Fund, 2007. The Panza Collection.

Exhibition History:
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "The Panza Collection," 23 October 2008-11 January 2009, cat. by Evelyn C. Hankins and Giuseppe Panza with a forward by Kerry Brougher, p. 25; ill. p. 58.

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

(Untitled) from a portfolio of 9 prints

1968

Gottfried Honegger, Swiss, b. Zurich, 1917–2016

Intaglio on paper, sheet: 18 1/4 × 14 3/8 in. (46.4 × 36.5 cm) image: 8 7/8 × 5 7/8 in. (22.5 × 14.9 cm) [irreg.]

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Accession Number: 86.2569.2

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Factory

(c. 1950-1978)

Ralston Crawford, American, b. St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada, 1906–1978

Color lithograph on paper

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Accession Number: 86.984

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, Precisionism

Untitled

(1964)

Willem de Kooning, American, b. Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 1904–1997

Charcoal and pastel on vellum, 23 13/16 x 18 15/16 in. (60.4 x 48.1 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Accession Number: 86.1352

Provenance:
The artist, East Hampton, New York
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, to 31 August 1981
(Estate of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1981-1986)
Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, Abstract Expressionism (First Generation)

Portrait Of Fellow Student At Cornell

1883

Louis Eilshemius, American, b. Arlington, New Jersey, 1864–1941

Watercolor and pencil on paper, 13 1/8 X 9 7/8 IN. (33.0 X 25.1 CM.)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.1759

Jh Purchased From Lewison Gallery, Florence, New York 1963

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Study for "Woman with Mirror"

1937

Julio González, Spanish, b. Barcelona, 1876–1942

Ink, China ink, pastel, watercolor, and pencil on paper, 12 13/16 X 9 13/16 in. (32.5 X 24.9 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.2103

Provenance:
Roberta Gonzalez, Paris
Berggruen and Cie, Paris
Paul Kantor Gallery, Beverly Hills, California, to 13 April 1964
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 13 April 1964-17 May 1966
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Exhibition History:
KUNSTMUSEUM BERN, Switzerland. Julio Gonzalez, 27 June-7 September 1997 (exhibition extended to 12 October 1997), no. 148, ill. p. 180.

Published References:
None recorded

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, Spanish Modernism

Nude

(1962)

Nancy Grossman, American, b. New York City, 1940

Pastel on paper, 25 1/8 X 18 15/16 IN. (63.8 X 48.1 CM.)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.2238

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Man With Light

1961

Robert Marx, American, b. Northeim, Germany, 1925

Oil on canvas, 34 1/8 x 47 3/4 in. (86.6 x 121.3 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.3381

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Image not available.

Greek Girl #1

(1959)

Raphael Soyer, American, b. Borisoglebsk, Russia, 1899–1987

Etching on paper, SHEET: 10 3/8 X 8 IN. (26.3 X 20.3 CM.) IMAGE: 4 7/8 X 3 7/8 IN. (12.4 X 9.9 CM.)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Raphael and Rebecca Soyer in Honor of the Museum's Founding Director, Abram Lerner, 1981

Accession Number: 81.38

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, American Realism (Mid-20th Century)

Image not available.

Discover Graphics

1994

James Rosenquist, American, b. Grand Forks, North Dakota, 1933–2017

Color lithograph on paper, 33 5/8 x 38 1/4 in. (85.4 x 97.0 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of the Smithsonian Resident Associate Program, 1994

Accession Number: 94.22

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, Pop Art (American)

Sheep

1975

Carol Anthony, American, b. New York City, 1943

Oil and crayon on paper, 6 1/2 X 7 IN.

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Accession Number: 86.113

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Image not available.

The Three Trees

(c. 1885)

Ralph A. Blakelock, American, b. New York City, 1847–1919

Oil on canvasboard, 22 x 30 in. (55.8 x 76 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.533

Jh Purchased From Lewison Gallery, Florence, New York 1962

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Apparition of Danger

(1951)

Hyman Bloom, American, b. Brinoviski, Latvia, 1913–2009

Oil on canvas, 54 1/4 x 43 1/8 in. (137.5 x 109.4 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.550

Provenance:
Durlacher Brothers, New York, to 1954
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 1954-17 May 1966
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Exhibition History:
BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY, Waltham, Massachusetts. "Three Collections," 1-17 June 1955.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Ways of Seeing: John Baldessari Explores the Collection," 26 July 2006-23 September 2007, no cat.

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, Surrealism (American)

72 Calcutta

(1965)

Susan Brockman, American, 1937–2001

Mirrors, paper, and photomechanical reproduction in metal and glass box, 7 5/8 X 6 1/8 X 12 IN. (18.1 X 15.4 X 30.4 CM.)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.647

Jh Purchased From Brockman, Susan, New York 1965

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Clinker

1892

Thomas Eakins, American, b. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1844–1916

Bronze, 6 1/4 X 6 1/4 X 2 IN. (15.8 X 15.8 X 4.9 CM.) INCL. BASE H: 1/2 IN. (1.2 CM.)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.1571

Jh Purchased From Streep, Jon N., New York 1959

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Someone Saying, Someone in Southern Methodist University, No Less

(n.d.)

R. B. Kitaj, American, b. Chagrin Falls, Ohio, 1932–2007

Color serigraph on colored paper, 24 1/2 x 16 5/8 in. (62.2 x 42.2 cm) [irreg.]

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of the Artist, 1982

Accession Number: 82.25

Jh Purchased From Streep, Jon N., New York 1959

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, Pop Art (British)/School of London

The Stairway (Staircase) (recto); Man Leaning Against Car (verso)

(n.d.)

Gregorio Prestopino, American, b. New York City, 1907–1984

Ink, crayon, and pencil on paper (recto/verso), 30 3/4 X 22 IN. (78.0 X 55.9 CM.)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.4142

Jh Purchased From Streep, Jon N., New York 1959

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Calomira

1967

Herman Rose, American, b. Brooklyn, New York, 1909–2007

Watercolor and pencil on paper, 11 x 9 1/16 in. (27.9 x 23 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Accession Number: 86.4034

Jh Purchased From Streep, Jon N., New York 1959

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, American Realism (Mid-20th Century)

Meditation

(n.d.)

Arthur Bowen Davies, American, b. Utica, New York, 1862–1928

Plaster, 2 5/8 x 2 1/2 x 1/2 in. (6.7 x 6.5 x 1.4 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.1133

Provenance:
Jon N. Streep, New York, 1962
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 1962-17 May 1966

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

St. Francis

1957

Henri Masson, Canadian, b. Spy, Belgium, 1907–1996

Charcoal on paper, sheet (irreg): 23 7/8 x 15 5/16 in. (60.5 x 38.8 cm) image (irreg): 21 13/16 x 12 11/16 in. (55.5 x 32.5 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Accession Number: 86.3193

Provenance:
Jon N. Streep, New York, 1962
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 1962-17 May 1966

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Unison

(1960)

Maurice Sievan, American, 1898–1981

Oil on paper, 8 13/16 X 11 1/2 IN. (22.3 X 29.2 CM.)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.4588

Provenance:
H.C.E. Gallery, Provincetown, Massachusetts, to 8 August 1961
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 8 August 1961-17 May 1966
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Image not available.

The Artist's Parents

(1963)

Raphael Soyer, American, b. Borisoglebsk, Russia, 1899–1987

Etching and watercolor on paper, SHEET: 11 1/8 X 15 IN. (28.2 X 38.1 CM.) IMAGE: 7 3/16 X 7 7/8 IN. (18.4 X 19.9 CM.)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Raphael and Rebecca Soyer in Honor of the Museum's Founding Director, Abram Lerner, 1981

Accession Number: 81.92

Provenance:
H.C.E. Gallery, Provincetown, Massachusetts, to 8 August 1961
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 8 August 1961-17 May 1966
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, American Realism (Mid-20th Century)

(Untitled) (Figure Sketch)

1965

Sam Szafran, French, b. Paris, 1934

Charcoal on paper, 25 5/8 × 19 13/16 in. (65.1 × 50.3 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Accession Number: 86.4558

Provenance:
Source unrecorded
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York and Washington, DC, to 31 August 1981
Estate of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1981-1986
Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Exhibition History:
None recorded

Published References:
None recorded

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Le Hibou

1956

Louis Pons, French, b. 1927

Ink on paper, 23 1/4 X 17 1/2 IN.

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Accession Number: 86.3883

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Stones

1958

Larry Rivers, American, b. Bronx, New York, 1925–2002

Lithograph on paper, sheet: 18 5/8 x 23 7/8 in. (47.3 x 60.8 cm) [irreg.] image: 13 5/8 x 17 7/8 in. (34.7 x 45.6 cm) [irreg.]

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Efron, 1981

Accession Number: 81.243.10

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, Pop Precursors

Untitled (from "Prevalence of Ritual" portfolio)

1974

Romare H. Bearden, American, b. Charlotte, North Carolina, 1912–1988

Color lithograph on paper, 36 x 29 1/4 in. (91.5 x 74.3 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Accession Number: 86.274.5

Provenance:
Ives-Sillman, New Haven, Connecticut, to 28 October 1974
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York and Washington, DC, 28 October 1974-31 August 1981
Estate of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1981-1986
Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Exhibition History:
None recorded

Published References:
HALPERN, DANIEL. Writers on Artists (San Francisco: North Point Press, 1988), ill. p. 308.

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, African-American Figuration

When racism and sexism are no longer fashionable, what will your art collection be worth? (from Portfolio Compleat: 1985-2012)

1989

Guerrilla Girls, American, founded New York CIty, 1985

Offset lithograph, 17 3/16 × 22 9/16 in. (43.6 × 57.3 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Joseph H. Hirshhorn Purchase Fund, 2014

Accession Number: 14.9.23

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Image not available.

Reclining Nude (Girl and Pillow)

1960

William Brice, American, b. New York City, 1921–2008

Pencil, conte crayon, and ink on paperboard, 32 X 40 1/16 IN. (81.3 X 101.7 CM.)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.626

Jh Purchased From Perls Gallery, Frank, Beverly Hills, California 1961

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Woman in Print Dress No. I

1964

William Brice, American, b. New York City, 1921–2008

Ink on paper, 23 15/16 X 19 IN. (60.7 X 48.2 CM.)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.636

Jh Purchased From Brice, William, Los Angeles 1965

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Women Spectators

(n.d.)

Randall Davey, American, b. East Orange, New Jersey, 1887–1964

Etching on paper, SHEET: 8 3/16 X 6 IN. (20.7 X 15.2 CM.) PLATE: 7 1/16 X 5 IN. (18.0 X 12.6 CM.)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1977

Accession Number: 77.193

Jh Purchased From Brice, William, Los Angeles 1965

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

(Untitled)

1971

William Dole, American, b. Angola, Indiana, 1917–1983

Color lithograph on paper, 20 1/8 X 18 7/16 IN. IRREG. (51.1 X 46.8 CM.)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1977

Accession Number: 77.12

Jh Purchased From Brice, William, Los Angeles 1965

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Nude by the El

(1933)

Philip Evergood, American, b. New York City, 1901–1973

Oil on canvas, 37 3/8 X 42 7/8 IN. (94.9 X 108.9 CM.)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Foundation, 1966

Accession Number: 66.1890

Jh Purchased From Aca Gallery, New York Ca. 1945

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Playing Card (Queen)

1962

Jacob Lawrence, American, b. Atlantic City, New Jersey, 1917–2000

Gouache and pencil on paper, 22 3/8 X 15 1/8 IN. (56.9 X 38.5 CM.)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.2925

Jh Purchased From Aca Gallery, New York Ca. 1945

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, African-American Figuration

Models Resting

(n.d.)

Raphael Soyer, American, b. Borisoglebsk, Russia, 1899–1987

Pencil on paper, 12 3/8 X 17 1/4 IN. (31.4 X 43.8 CM.)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.4735

Jh Purchased From Aca Gallery, New York Ca. 1945

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, American Realism (Mid-20th Century)

(Abstracted Dancer)

1917

Abraham Walkowitz, American, b. Tyumen, Russia, 1878–1965

Ink on paper, 10 1/2 x 6 3/4 in. (26.7 x 17.1 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Accession Number: 86.5467

Jh Purchased From Aca Gallery, New York Ca. 1945

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, Early American Modernism

Image not available.

Ying-Yang Phase 3

(by 1968)

Fletcher Benton, American, b. Jackson, Ohio, 1931

Metal and plastic, 24 x 24 x 4 1/4 in. (61 x 61 x 10.8 cm) base: 42 x 17 3/4 x 8 1/4 in. (106.7 x 45.1 x 21 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Accession Number: 86.320

Jh Purchased From Aca Gallery, New York Ca. 1945

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Image not available.

Girl (Chrysanthemum)

1959

Reg Butler, British, b. Buntingford, England, 1913–1981

Bronze, 21 1/4 x 6 7/8 x 6 in. (53.9 x 17.6 x 15.2 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.775

Jh Purchased From Perls Gallery, Frank, Beverly Hills, California 1964

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Untitled

1939

Henri Matisse, French, b. Le Cateau-Cambrésis, 1869–1954

Photo-offset lithograph on paper, sheet: 27 5/8 x 20 3/4 in. (70.1 x 52.6 cm) image: 17 1/4 x 17 1/4 in. (44 x 44 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Accession Number: 86.3205

Jh Purchased From Perls Gallery, Frank, Beverly Hills, California 1964

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Sailors

1973

Matt Phillips, American, b. New York City, 1927

Monotype on paper, 40 X 28 IN.

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Accession Number: 86.3602

Jh Purchased From Perls Gallery, Frank, Beverly Hills, California 1964

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

(Abstracted Dancer)

(n.d.)

Abraham Walkowitz, American, b. Tyumen, Russia, 1878–1965

Ink on paper, 6 3/4 x 3 5/8 in. (17.1 x 9.2 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Accession Number: 86.5563

Jh Purchased From Perls Gallery, Frank, Beverly Hills, California 1964

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, Early American Modernism

Image not available.

Vase of Geraniums

(1966)

Paul Wonner, American, b. Tucson, Arizona, 1920–2008

Oil on canvas, 47 7/8 X 47 7/8 IN. (121.6 X 121.5 CM.)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Accession Number: 86.5736

Jh Purchased From Perls Gallery, Frank, Beverly Hills, California 1964

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, Bay Area Figuration

Prayer

(c. 1936-1944)

William Gropper, American, b. New York City, 1897–1977

Oil on canvas, mounted on wood, 11 X 9 IN. (27.9 X 22.8 CM.)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.2208

Jh Purchased From Aca Gallery, New York Mar 2, 1953

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Jackson

1976

Valerie Jaudon, American, b. Greenville, Mississippi, 1945

Metallic pigment in polymer emulsion and pencil on canvas, 72 1/8 × 72 1/8 in. (183 × 183 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1977

Accession Number: 77.27

Provenance:
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1977

Exhibition History:
ALESSANDRA GALLERY, New York. "Ten Approaches to the Decorative," 25 September-29 October 1976.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Acquisitions: 1974-1977," 25 March-24 July 1977, unnumbered checklist.
HOLLY SOLOMON GALLERY, New York. "Inaugural Exhibition, Part I: An Historical Overview," 20 September-5 October 1983, and "Part II: New Works," 12-29 October.
HUDSON RIVER MUSEUM, Yonkers, New York. "Pattern and Decoration: An Ideal Vision in American Art, 1975-1985," 27 October 2007-20 January 2008, pp. 70-71, pl. 9.

Published References:
PERRONE, JEFF. "Approaching the Decorative," Artforum 15, no. 4 (December 1976), ill. p. 27.
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.

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, American Decoratives

Acrobats

1954

William Dickey King, American, b. Jacksonville, Florida, 1925

Silver, 3 7/8 x 5/8 x 1 1/8 in. (9.8 x 1.6 x 2.8 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.2709

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Paris Window, 1957

(1957)

Lilian MacKendrick, American, b. New York City, 1906–1987

Pastel and watercolor on paper, 22 7/8 X 13 5/8 IN. (58.1 X 34.5 CM.)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.3519

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Image not available.

No. 18

1960

Hassel Smith, American, b. Sturgis, Michigan, 1915–2007

Oil on canvas, 68 x 48 in. (172.7 x 121.9 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.4647

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Image not available.

Reclining Nude

(c. 1931-1935)

Arthur B. Carles, American, b. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1882–1952

Oil on canvas, 28 3/4 x 36 1/4 in. (73.0 x 92.1 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.814

Jh Purchased From Greenbaum, J. M., Dr. New York 1959

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, American Abstraction (Mid-Century)

Construction #35

1956

José de Rivera, American, b. Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1904–1985

Steel with wood and electric motor, 8 5/8 x 17 3/4 in. (21.9 x 45.1 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.1277

Jh Purchased From Borgenicht Gallery, Grace, New York

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Eakins's Cats

(c. 1880-1890)

Thomas Eakins, American, b. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1844–1916

Platinum print on paper, 1 5/8 x 3 1/8 in. irreg. (4.1 x 7.9 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 83.72

Jh Purchased From Borgenicht Gallery, Grace, New York

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Image not available.

Untitled

1961

Julius Schmidt, American, b. Stamford, Connecticut, 1923

Iron, 16 7/8 x 5 5/8 x 5 in. (42.9 x 14.3 x 12.7 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.4485

Jh Purchased From Borgenicht Gallery, Grace, New York

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Image not available.

Untitled #4

(1957)

Joseph Winter, American, b. 1921

Casein on paper, 30 X 22 IN. (76.2 X 55.8 CM.)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.5554

Jh Purchased From Borgenicht Gallery, Grace, New York

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Image not available.

Jean-Charles Persil: The Sawblade

(c. 1832-1835/cast c. 1940-1952)

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, French, b. Marseilles, 1808–1879

Bronze, 7 1/2 X 6 1/2 X 3 3/4 IN. (18.9 X 16.6 X 9.6 CM.)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Accession Number: 86.1317

Provenance:
Galerie Sagot-Le Garrec, Paris, to 27 February 1974
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 27 February 1974-31 August 1981
Estate of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1981-1986
Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Boat Through Opening

(c. 1911)

Louis Eilshemius, American, b. Arlington, New Jersey, 1864–1941

Oil on paperboard mounted on paperboard, 8 1/2 X 12 1/4 IN. (21.4 X 30.9 CM.)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.1649

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Melusine

(1958)

André Masson, French, b. Balagny–sur–Thérain, 1896–1987

Color lithograph on paper, SHEET: 19 3/4 X 26 IN. (50.2 X 66.0 CM.) IMAGE: 17 7/8 X 24 3/16 IN. (45.4 X 61.4 CM.)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.3409

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, Surrealism (European)

Frank Hamilton Cushing

(1895)

Thomas Eakins, American, b. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1844–1916

Photographic negative on glass plate, 4 x 5 in. (10.2 x 12.7 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 83.117

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Child of the Ball (Enfant de la Balle)

1935

Georges Rouault, French, 1871–1958

Aquatint on paper, sheet: 17 1/16 x 13 1/8 in. (43.3 x 33.3 cm) image: 11 15/16 x 7 7/8 in. (30.1 x 20.1 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Accession Number: 86.4061

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Milking Time

(by July 1945)

David Burliuk, American, b. Riabushki, Ukraine, 1882–1967

Watercolor on paper, 9 1/2 X 13 3/4 IN.

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Accession Number: 86.685

Provenance:
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York and Washington, DC, by 21 July 1945-31 August 1981
Estate of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1981-1986
Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

North Claiborne Avenue Dance Hall, New Orleans

(n.d.)

Ralston Crawford, American, b. St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada, 1906–1978

Photograph

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Accession Number: 86.1203

Provenance:
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York and Washington, DC, by 21 July 1945-31 August 1981
Estate of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1981-1986
Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, Precisionism

Gouache

1970-1971

Henriette Lambert, French, b. Bordeaux, 1925

Gouache on paper, 11 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (29.2 x 49 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Accession Number: 86.2836

Provenance:
Source unrecorded, by 1970
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York and Washington, DC, by 1970 to 31 August 1981
(Estate of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1981-1986)
Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Voodoo I

1962

James Wines, American, b. 1932

Collage of photomechanical reproductions and watercolor on paper, 25 15/16 X 19 IN. (65.9 X 48.2 CM.)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.5544

Provenance:
Source unrecorded, by 1970
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York and Washington, DC, by 1970 to 31 August 1981
(Estate of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1981-1986)
Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Eye of the Ikon

1961

James Wines, American, b. 1932

Bronze, 22 1/2 x 13 1/8 x 5 5/8 in. (57.1 x 33.3 x 14.3 cm) BASE: 8 x 5 1/8 x 5 1/8 in. (20.3 x 13 x 13 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.5547

Provenance:
Source unrecorded, by 1970
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York and Washington, DC, by 1970 to 31 August 1981
(Estate of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1981-1986)
Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

(Untitled)

Joseph Winter, American, b. 1921

Ink, watercolor, and casein on paper

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Accession Number: 86.5723

Provenance:
Source unrecorded, by 1970
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York and Washington, DC, by 1970 to 31 August 1981
(Estate of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1981-1986)
Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Image not available.

Hercules And Alcestis

1983

Joyce Treiman, American, 1922–1991

Oil on canvas, 48 1/8 X 30 1/8 IN. (122.2 X 76.4 CM.)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Donald M. Treiman, 1991

Accession Number: 91.58

Provenance:
Source unrecorded, by 1970
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York and Washington, DC, by 1970 to 31 August 1981
(Estate of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1981-1986)
Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, American Contemporary Realism

Image not available.

Self-Portrait No. 119

1994

Philip Akkerman, Dutch, b. Vaassen, 1957

Oil on fiberboard, 19 3/4 × 17 in. (50 × 43 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Joseph H. Hirshhorn Purchase Fund, 1995

Accession Number: 95.13

Provenance:
Baumgartner Galleries, Washington, DC, to 19 October 1995
Joseph H. Hirshhorn Purchase Fund, 1995

Exhibition History:
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "The Hirshhorn Collects: Recent Acquisitions 1992-1996," 4 June-7 September 1997, no. 3, ill. p. 11.

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, European Contemporary

Drawing from Memorabilia Box #1

Louis Eilshemius, American, b. Arlington, New Jersey, 1864–1941

Oil on fiberboard, 19 3/4 × 17 in. (50 × 43 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Accession Number: 86.1583

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Image not available.

Print Portfolio (6 Lithographs)

1970

Philip Pearlstein, American, b. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1924

Color lithograph on paper, 30 1/8 x 22 1/8 in. (76.5 x 56.2 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Accession Number: 86.3566.6

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, American Contemporary Realism

Variant

1973

Josef Albers, American, b. Bottrop, Germany, 1888–1976

Acrylic on fiberboard, 47 7/8 x 96 1/8 in. (121.6 x 244.2 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Josef Albers Foundation and Anni Albers, 1979

Accession Number: 79.13

Provenance:
The artist and Estate of the artist, Orange, Connecticut, 1973-79
Gift of the Josef Albers Foundation, Inc. and Anni Albers, Orange, Connecticut, 7 May 1979

Exhibition History:
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Josef Albers," 27 September 1979-23 March 1980, no cat.
IVAM CENTRE JULIO GONZALEZ, Valencia, Spain. "Josef Albers: Glass, Color, and Light," 3 November 1994-8 January 1995.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Josef Albers: Innovation and Inspiration," 13 February-11 April 2010, no cat.

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, Geometric Abstraction

Song of the Steppes

1936

David Burliuk, American, b. Riabushki, Ukraine, 1882–1967

Oil on canvas, 24 x 36 in. (60.9 x 91.4 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.724

Provenance:
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, by 21 July 1945-17 May 1966
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Exhibition History:
BOYER GALLERY, New York. 12 December 1936-16 January 1937.

Published References:
UNSIGNED. "New Exhibitions of the Week: Vivid and Fanciful Paintings by David Burliuk," Art News 35 (2 January 1937), p. 17.
DEVREE, HOWARD. "Burliuk," Magazine of Art 30 (February 1937), p. 130.
BURLIUK, DAVID. Color and Rhyme 12 (New York: Hampton Bays, 1940), reproduced, p. 4.

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Untitled (Red Clippers)

1974

Jim Dine, American, b. Cincinnati, Ohio, 1935

Charcoal and pastel on paper, 35 1/16 x 42 in. (89 x 106.6 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Museum Purchase, 1977

Accession Number: 77.244

NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART, Washington, DC. "The Drawings of Jim Dine," 21 March - 1 August 2004, pl.1, p. 33.

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, Pop Art (American)

Wither

1945

Isac Friedlander, American, b. Mitau, Latvia, 1890–1968

Etching on paper, Sheet: 14 3/8 x 17 1/4 in. (36.6 x 43.8 cm) Image: 10 7/8 x 12 15/16in. (27.7 x 33.9cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Accession Number: 86.2082

NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART, Washington, DC. "The Drawings of Jim Dine," 21 March - 1 August 2004, pl.1, p. 33.

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Image not available.

Imploring

(n.d.)

Benjamin Greenstein, American, b. London, England, 1901–1980

Black crayon on paper, 9 3/4 X 11 3/8 IN.

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Accession Number: 86.2353

NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART, Washington, DC. "The Drawings of Jim Dine," 21 March - 1 August 2004, pl.1, p. 33.

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

(Untitled)

William Gropper, American, b. New York City, 1897–1977

Lithograph on paper

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Accession Number: 86.2436

NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART, Washington, DC. "The Drawings of Jim Dine," 21 March - 1 August 2004, pl.1, p. 33.

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

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Girl with Braids

(1950)

Gerhard Marcks, German, b. Berlin, 1889–1981

Bronze, 45 1/4 x 15 5/8 x 9 1/2in. (114.9 x 39.7 x 24.1cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.3303

Provenance:
Jh Purchased From Fine Arts Associates, New York 1957

Exhibition History:
on view in HMSG Garden for many years
ANNMARIE SCULPTURE GARDEN, Solomon's Island, Maryland. September 2003-

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, German Expressionism

Collage #538

(1953)

Anne Ryan, American, b. Hoboken, New Jersey, 1889–1954

Paper and fabric on paperboard, 12 1/2 x 9 13/16 in. (31.8 x 24.9 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1972

Accession Number: 72.254

Jh Purchased From Fischbach Gallery, New York 1968

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Arundel Castle (Black Series I)

1967

Frank Stella, American, b. Malden, Massachusetts, 1936

Lithograph on paper, 15 3/8 × 22 in. (39 × 55.8 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Accession Number: 86.4468.2

Provenance:
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York and Washington, DC, to 31 August 1981
Estate of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1981-1986
Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, Formalist Abstraction

Woman with Umbrella

(c. 1916-1919)

Alexander Archipenko, American, b. Kiev, Ukraine, 1887–1964

Ink on paperboard, 10 11/16 X 8 3/8 IN. (27.1 X 21.2 cm)

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Accession Number: 66.71

Provenance:
The Artist, Paris and Nice, to 1921
Mme Jean G. Verdier (Zeneide Kramaroff), Cannes, 1921-1964
Gabriel Garcin, Cannes, to 28 July 1964
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 28 July 1964-17 May 1966
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Exhibition History:
SALLE D'EXPOSITION, LIBRARIE KUNDIG, Geneva. "Tournee de l'exposition de sculptures, sculpto-peintures, peintures, dessins de Alexandre Archipenko," 28 November-10 December 1919, no. 31. (As Femme au parapluie). TOUR: KUNSTHAUS, Zurich. 8 January-8 February 1920.
GREENVILLE COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART, Greenville, South Carolina. "Modern Sculptors and Their Drawings: Selected Works from the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden," 30 November 1977-22 January 1978, p. 13. TOUR: COLUMBIA MUSEUM OF ART, Columbia, South Carolina, 5 February-19 March; GIBBES ART GALLERY, Charleston, South Carolina, 4 April-14 May.
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION TRAVELING EXHIBITION SERVICE, Washington, DC. "Twentieth Century Sculptors and Their Drawings: Selections from the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, 1979-80," no. 1, ill. p. 13. TOUR: COLUMBUS MUSEUM OF ART, Columbus, Ohio, 20 June-19 August 1979; COLUMBUS MUSEUM AND SCIENCE CENTER, Columbus, Georgia, 22 September-10 November 1979; FLINT INSTITUTE OF ART, Michigan, 15 December 1979-3 February 1980; SOCIETY OF FOUR ARTS, Palm Beach, Florida, 23 February-13 April 1980; ANCHORAGE HISTORICAL AND FINE ARTS MUSEUM, Alaska, 3 May-22 June 1980; YELLOWSTONE ART CENTER, Billings, Montana, 26 July-23 September 1980.

Published References:
Alexander Archipenko Papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Insitution, Washington, DC. Exhibition records, microfilm role NA 13, frame 75.

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection