Artist
Bert L. Long, Jr.(American, 1940–2013)American, 1940–2013
CultureAmerican
Titles
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Date1986
PlaceUnited States
MediumOil, acrylic, and wood
Dimensions41 1/4 × 35 × 5 in. (104.8 × 88.9 × 12.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Michael A. Caddell and Cynthia Chapman
Object number2006.142
Not on view
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Department
Modern and Contemporary ArtObject Type
Exhibition HistoryPalm Springs Desert Museum, March 9–December 30, 1990.
"Out of the Life of Bert L. Long, Jr.," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 9–August 13, 2006.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked on verso canvas, center:
" "STOP/GO"
"ART HISTORY"
"TREK"
[signature] 6-3-86"
" "STOP/GO"
"ART HISTORY"
"TREK"
[signature] 6-3-86"
Signed on verso canvas, lower center: "Bert 6-3-86"
Initialed (?) lower right in the image.
Initialed (?) lower right in the image.
Printed back label with typed catalogue data: "Exhibit circulated by the Palm Springs Desert Museum / March 9, 1990 to December 30, 1990 ... Courtesy of the artist and / Allan Stone Gallery, New York / Exhibit No. 44 ..."
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