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Artist Lee Mullican(American, 1919–1998)American, 1919–1998

CultureAmerican

Titles

Asia Minor

Date1953

MediumOil on canvas

DimensionsCanvas: 49 13/16 × 40 in. (126.5 × 101.6 cm)
Frame (outer): 51 × 41 1/8 × 1 9/16 in. (129.5 × 104.5 × 3.9 cm)

Credit LineGift of Mary Morton and Keith Forman

Object number2025.765

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Department

Modern and Contemporary Art

Object Type

PAINTING

ProvenanceThe artist; [Marc Selwyn Fine Art, Los Angeles]; Mary Morton and Keith Forman, Washington, D.C.; given to MFAH, 2025.
Exhibition HistoryLee Mullican, Los Angeles: Grant Selwyn Fine Art, June–July 1999.

Lee Mullican: An Abundant Harvest of Sun, Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, November 10, 2005–February 20, 2006.
Published References Eliel, Carol S. Lee Mullican: An Abundant Harvest of Sun. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2005, illustrated p. 98. Knight, Cristopher. “Lee Mullican: a Modernist Whose Sun Rose in the West.” The Los Angeles Times, November 16, 2005. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2005-nov-16-et-mullican16-story.html#:~:text=Lee%20Mullican%20(1919%2D1998),San%20Francisco%20following%20his%20discharge. Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Verso: Signed and dated bottom right corner in black ink: Lee Mullican [cursive] / 1953

Verso: Signed bottom right corner in black ink: Lee Mullican [cursive]

Verso: Gallery labels: Paul Kantor Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA; James Kelly Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM
Verso: Exhibition label: "Lee Mullican: An Abundant Harvet of Sun", Nov. 10, 2005 - Feb. 20, 2006, LACMA; Apr. 25 - Jul. 15 2006, Grey Art Gallery, New York University

Catalogue raisonnéN.A.

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