Artist
David McGee (American, born 1962)American, born 1962
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Rope and Sail
Date2016–17
MediumOil and mixed media on canvas
DimensionsCanvas: 60 × 48 × 1 1/2 in. (152.4 × 121.9 × 3.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2018.42
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Department
Modern and Contemporary ArtObject Type
Exhibition History“Urban Dread and the Complications of Water,” Texas Gallery, Houston, September 14–October 28, 2017.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Verso: Inscribed on canvas, upper left center: "ROPE AND SAIL" OIL, ON CANVASS
Verso: Signed and dated on canvas, upper right: D./ m'C [cursive] / 2016-2017 / #3
Verso: Inscribed on stretcher, top edge, and painted over lightly: "THE BLANKET" - 2016-2017 OIL AND MIX MEDIUM ON CANVASS
Verso: Signed and dated on canvas, upper right: D./ m'C [cursive] / 2016-2017 / #3
Verso: Inscribed on stretcher, top edge, and painted over lightly: "THE BLANKET" - 2016-2017 OIL AND MIX MEDIUM ON CANVASS
Verso: Signed and dated on canvas, upper right: D./ m'C [cursive] / 2016-2017 / #3
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