Artist
Howard Hodgkin (British, 1932–2017)British, 1932–2017
CultureBritish
Titles
- Evening Sea
Date1998
PlaceEngland
MediumOil on wood
Dimensions69 3/8 × 102 5/8 × 2 in. (176.2 × 260.7 × 5.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2000.234
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
104 Cullen Foundation Atrium
Exposé
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Department
Modern and Contemporary ArtObject Type
Exhibition HistoryAnthony d'Offay Gallery, London, 1999.
“Acquisitions of the Last Five Years: Selections of Modern and Contemporary Art,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, July 15–October 15, 2005.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
The painting is inscribed in black, verso, upper center: "Evening Sea 1998 [signature] 1998".
There is a gallery label on the verso, upper center: "Anthony d'Offay Gallery Dering Street London W1 0171-499 4100 / Howard HODGKIN / Evening Sea / 1998 / oil on wood / 69¼ x 102½ ins / 175.9 x 260.4 cm / A019000"
There is a gallery label on the verso, upper center: "Anthony d'Offay Gallery Dering Street London W1 0171-499 4100 / Howard HODGKIN / Evening Sea / 1998 / oil on wood / 69¼ x 102½ ins / 175.9 x 260.4 cm / A019000"
The painting is signed and dated three times, verso, in black, once at left, once at upper center, and once at upper right: "Howard Hodgkin / 1998"
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