Kate Shepherd
Bazooka Joe Red Yellow Blue, Frayed Carpet

Bazooka Joe Red Yellow Blue, Frayed Carpet
Bazooka Joe Red Yellow Blue, Frayed Carpet
Bazooka Joe Red Yellow Blue, Frayed Carpet
ArtistAmerican, born 1961
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Bazooka Joe Red Yellow Blue, Frayed Carpet
Date2004
MediumEnamel on wood, in two parts
DimensionsOverall (.A): 62 × 47 5/8 in. (157.5 × 121 cm)
Overall (.B): 62 × 42 11/16 in. (157.5 × 108.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of John A. MacMahon
Object number2021.634
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe artist; [Galerie LeLong, New York]; Ginny Williams, Denver; [Sotheby’s, New York, July 16, 2020]; John MacMahon; given to the MFAH 2021.
Exhibition HistoryKate Shepherd: Wall, Floor, Rocky Crag. New York: Galerie Lelong, February 26–March 20, 2004.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed, dated, and inscribed on right panel verso:
↑ SHEPHERD / 2004 / KSO4P23/ RIGHT OF TWO / (HANG BOLTED TOGETHER)

Inscribed on left panel verso:
↑ LEFT OF TWO / KSO4P23

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Catalogue raisonnéN.A.

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