Donald Moffett
Nom de Guerre: La Treen

ArtistAmerican, born 1955
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Nom de Guerre: La Treen
  • from the series Gays in the Military
Date1991
PlaceUnited States
MediumInk and transfer type on found engraving on paper, artist's wood frame
DimensionsSheet: 8 3/4 × 6 3/4 in. (22.2 × 17.1 cm)
Frame (outer): 20 1/2 × 18 × 1 1/2 in. (52.1 × 45.7 × 3.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Michael A. Caddell and Cynthia Chapman
Object number98.235
Not on view

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Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"Donald Moffett: The Extravagant Vein," Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, October 1, 2011–January 8, 2012; The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, New York, February 18–June 3, 2012; The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, June 23–September 9, 2012.

"Playing with Process: Explorations in Experimental Printmaking," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 19–September 8, 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
The drawing is not signed
Verso: Label: [Michael A. Caddell collection]
Verso: Label: [Collection of the artist: courtesy of Texas Gallery, Houston]

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