Blue Fern with Bees

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Artist Tabboo!(American, born 1959)American, born 1959

CultureAmerican

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Blue Fern with Bees

Date2019

MediumAcrylic on canvas

DimensionsCanvas: 34 × 24 1/4 in. (86.4 × 61.6 cm)

Credit LineGift of the Alex Katz Foundation

Object number2020.443

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Department

Modern and Contemporary Art

Object Type

PAINTING

ProvenanceThe artist; [Gordon Robichaux, New York]; [Karma, New York]; The Alex Katz Foundation; given to MFAH, 2020.
Exhibition History"Nothing (but Flowers)," New York: Karma, July 30—September 13, 2020
Published References Als, Hilton, Helen Molesworth, Sarah Nicole Prickett, and David Rimanelli. Nothing But Flowers. New York: Karma Books, 2021. Flateman, Joanna. “Elisabeth Kley and Tabboo!,” The New Yorker, October 1, 2019, https://www.newyorker.com/goings-on-about-town/art/elisabeth-kley-and-tabboo Smith, Roberta. “Elisabeth Kley and Tabboo!’s Botanical Beauties,” The New York Times, October 30, 2019. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/30/arts/design/art-galleries-new-york-city.html Tafoya, Harry. “Two Artists Invite You to Bask in Their Garden,” Hyperallergic, November 5, 2019. https://hyperallergic.com/525727/garden-elisabeth-kley-and-tabboo-at-gordon-robichaux/ Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Signed and dated on the reverse: Tabboo! / 2019

Verso: Signed: TABBoo! / 2019

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