Monument
Hannes Beckmann, American (born Germany), 1909 - 1977
1972
Oil on canvas
Overall: 44 1/4 × 48 1/4 in. (112.4 × 122.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Ann Boeckler in memory of Erich Boeckler
2008.81.1
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
Not on view
Inscriptions
Initialed and dated, in gold paint, lower left: h. b. 72; inscribed, on reverse, in black marker, across the top of the folded canvas: "Monument" oil 1972 Hannes Beckmann Top.
Course History
SART 25.01, Painting I, Viktor Witkowski, Winter 2022
SART 25.02, Painting I, Viktor Witkowski, Winter 2022
College Course 35.01, Color in Art & Philosophy, Viktor Witkowski and John Kulvicki, Winter 2023
Provenance
The artist (1909-1977), Hanover, New Hampshire; sold to Erich (1925-2004) and Ann Boeckler, Albany, New York, 1973; Ann Boeckler, Port St. Lucie, Florida; given to present collection, 2008.
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