Frank Freed
Eyes of the City

Eyes of the City

© Estate of Frank Freed

Eyes of the City
Eyes of the City
ArtistAmerican, 1906–1975
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Eyes of the City
Datec. 1970
PlaceUnited States
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsCanvas: 17 9/16 × 23 1/2 in. (44.6 × 59.7 cm)
Frame (outer): 20 7/16 × 26 7/16 × 2 in. (51.9 × 67.2 × 5.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Eleanor and Frank Freed Foundation
Object number93.265
Not on view

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ProvenanceEleanor Freed Stern, Houston; The Eleanor and Frank Freed Foundation; given to MFAH, 1993.
Exhibition History"More Than a Constructive Hobby: The Paintings of Frank Freed," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 30–September 8, 1996.

"Out on the Streets: Modern Life and Urban Experiences in American Art, 1893-1976," Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo, Brazil, August 27, 2022–January 30, 2023.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed in lower right corner: "FREED"

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