Midnight Show
Don Freeman, American, 1908 - 1978
1932
Crayon-manner lithograph on wove paper
25 or fewer
Image: 8 1/4 × 11 1/16 in. (21 × 28.1 cm)
Sheet: 10 7/16 × 13 5/16 in. (26.5 × 33.8 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Helen Farr Sloan
PR.952.107
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, on stone, upper right: MIDNIGHT SHO[W cut off]; signed, on stone, lower left: Don FREEMAN; inscribed, in graphite, lower left margin: To Pete Farr-; signed and dated, in graphite, lower right margin: Don FREEMAN '32; reverse, inscribed, in graphite, lower center: Lent by Helen Farr Sloan, Nov. '52
Exhibition History
Picturing New York: Images of the City, 1890-1955, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 31-June 21, 1992.
Publication History
Barbara MacAdam, "Picturing New York: Images of the City,1890-1955", Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1992, no.21.
Edith McCulloch, The Prints of Don Freeman, Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1988, p. 53.
Provenance
The artist; to Helen " Pete" Farr Sloan (1911-2005), date unknown; given to present collection, 1952.
Catalogue Raisonne
McCulloch (1988): 51
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