Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
John McCrady, American, 1911 - 1968
about 1937
Lithograph on wove paper
Image: 10 7/8 × 14 13/16 in. (27.6 × 37.6 cm)
Sheet: 13 × 17 5/16 in. (33 × 43.9 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Guernsey Center Moore 1904 Memorial Fund
PR.942.7
Publisher
Associated American Artists, New York
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, in graphite, lower right margin: John McCrady; signed, in stone, lower right: J. Mc. C.; inscribed, in graphite, lower left margin: Swing Low Sweet Chariot
Exhibition History
A Space for Dialogue 104, Southern Gothic, Abigail Smith, Class of 2023, Conroy Intern, Alvin P. Gutman Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 8–February 27, 2022.
Looking for America: Prints of Rural Life from the 1930's and 1940's, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, December 3, 1994-March 5, 1995
Publication History
Barbara J. MacAdam, Looking for America: Prints of Rural Life from the 1930s and 1940s, Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1994, listed no. 42.
Provenance
Associated American Artists, New York; sold to present collection, 1942.
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