Untitled (Reflections of Africa series)

Jay DeFeo, American, 1929 - 1989

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1987

Graphite, oil pastel, and acrylic on paper

Overall: 11 × 14 in. (27.9 × 35.6 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Miriam H. and S. Sidney Stoneman Acquisition Fund

2022.52.2

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Drawing

Research Area

Drawing

Not on view

Inscriptions

Verso, "K Box R of A"

Exhibition History

I Am Attracted None the Less…, Casey Kaplan Gallery, New York, June 25 – August 1, 2015.

Jay DeFeo: Chiaroscuro, Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zürich, Switzerland, June 9 – July 20, 2013.

Jay DeFeo: Photographs/Works on Paper, Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York, January 15 – March 6, 2010.

Jay DeFeo: Where the Swan Flies, Moody Gallery, Houston, Texas, March 7 – April 26, 2008.

Publication History

Hoffman, Jens. Jay DeFeo: Where the Swan Flies. Houston: Moody Gallery, 2008, pg. 45.

Yau, John. Jay DeFeo: Chiaroscuro. Zürich: Galerie Eva Presenhuber, 2013, pg. 66.

Provenance

Jay DeFeo Foundation, Berkeley, California; sold to present collection, 2022.

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