Pool Tables
Robert Cottingham, American, born 1935
1979
Acrylic on paper
Image: 10 5/8 × 10 1/2 in. (27 × 26.7 cm)
Sheet: 17 × 17 in. (43.2 × 43.2 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the American Academy & Institute of Arts and Letters, Hassam and Speicher Purchase Funds
P.980.73
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed and dated, in graphite, lower right: Cottingham 1979; inscribed, in graphite, lower left: Pool Tables
Exhibition History
Late and Post-Modernism: Selections from the Permanent Collection, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Art History 55, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, May 5-June 18, 1995.
Signspotting: Twentieth-Century Photographs, Prints, and Paintings from the Collection, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 30-August 26, 2001.
Publication History
Brian P. Kennedy and Emily Shubert Burke, Modern and Contemporary Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, Hanover: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2009 p.214, no.293.
Provenance
American Academy & Institute of Arts and Letters; given to present collection, 1980.
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