Jim Love
Coat-Hat-Umbrella Rack

Coat-Hat-Umbrella Rack

© The Estate of Jim Love

Coat-Hat-Umbrella Rack
Coat-Hat-Umbrella Rack
ArtistAmerican, 1927–2005
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Coat-Hat-Umbrella Rack
Date1970
PlaceHouston, Texas, United States
MediumSteel
Dimensions75 3/4 × 27 1/2 × 27 1/2 in. (192.4 × 69.9 × 69.9 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Caroline Wiess Law
Object number2004.41
Non exposé

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ProvenanceTheodore N. Law and Caroline Wiess Law, Houston, by 1980, until his d. 1989; Caroline Wiess Law, Houston, until d. 2003; bequeathed to MFAH, 2004.
Exhibition History"Jim Love," Rice Museum, Houston; Amarillo Art Center, Texas, September 4, 1980–January 18, 1981.

"A Spirited Vision: Highlights of the Bequest of Caroline Wiess Law to the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 22–April 25, 2004.

"Jim Love: From Now On," Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, April 21–July 2, 2006.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamped under three of the feet: "G.."

Stamped under the fourth foot: "STOCKHAM / USA"

Stamped at the end of two of the arms: "FF" (in a diamond)

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