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Prairie Brunch

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© James Drake / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Prairie Brunch
Provided by curatorial.
ArtistAmerican, born 1946
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Prairie Brunch
Date1992
MediumCharcoal on wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 52 1/2 × 45 3/4 in. (133.4 × 116.2 cm)
 Frame: 53 7/8 × 43 7/8 × 2 1/16 in. (136.8 × 111.4 × 5.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Michael A. and Amy K. Cosgrove
Object number2022.410
Non exposé

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Department
Prints and Drawings
Object Type
ProvenanceFrom the artist, 1992; [Texas Gallery, Houston, 1992]; private collection, Houston-New York, possibly 1992-2022; given to the MFAH, 2022
Exhibition History"Object Lessons: Contemporary Still Life" The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Sept. 7, 2024-March 9,2025 [Seventh Installation/Light-Sensitive Rotation: Kinder Building 207: No Catalog]
Published References None noted Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Signed in charcoal, bottom left corner: James Drake [cursive]
Verso: [inaccessible]
None noted
Catalogue raisonnéNone

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