Blue Diamond
Hannes Beckmann, American (born Germany), 1909 - 19771972
Acrylic on masonite
Overall: 42 × 42 in. (106.7 × 106.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College: Gift of Ann Boeckler in memory of Erich Boeckler
2008.81.2
Geography/Culture
North America, United States
Period
20th century
Object Name
Painting
Classification
Painting
Not on view
Inscription
Initialed and dated, in light blue paint, lower left: h.b. 72; inscribed, on reverse, in black marker, in center, oriented vertically: Blue Diamond. [underscored] 1972. / Acyrlyc [sic] on masonite. / Hannes Beckmann
Course History
WRIT 5, Expository Writing, William Craig, Winter 2014
Exhibition History
In Residence: Contemporary Art at Dartmouth, Friends and Owen Robertson Cheatham Galleries, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 18-July 6, 2014.
Publication History
Michael R. Taylor and Gerald Auten, In Residence: Contemporary Artists at Dartmouth, Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2013, ill. p. 54 , no. 37
Provenance
The artist (1909-1977), Hanover, New Hampshire; sold to Erich (1925-2004) and Ann Boeckler, Albany, New York, 1972; Ann Boeckler, Port St. Lucie, Florida; given to present collection, 2008.
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