Grace Spaulding John
Patterns: Portrait of Ruth Pershing Uhler

Patterns: Portrait of Ruth Pershing Uhler

© Estate of Grace Spaulding John

Patterns: Portrait of Ruth Pershing Uhler
Patterns: Portrait of Ruth Pershing Uhler
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Patterns: Portrait of Ruth Pershing Uhler
Date1932
PlaceHouston, Texas, United States
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions59 5/8 × 53 5/8 in. (151.4 × 136.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Patricia John Keightley and John Spaulding John
Object number98.315
Not on view

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Department
American Art
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History“Crossing State Lines: Texas Art from the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 23, 2000–March 18, 2001.

"American Made: 250 Years of American Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, July 7, 2012–January 2, 2013.

"Planned, Organized and Established: Houston Artist Cooperatives in the 1930s," Julia Ideson Building, City of Houston Libraries, August 12–November 18, 2017.


Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
in gray, recto, lower left: "Grace Spaulding John / 1932 (in green) / 'Ruth'"

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