Artist
James Surls (American, born 1943)American, born 1943
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Man Doing War
Date1984
PlaceSplendora, Texas, United States
MediumOak
Dimensions176 × 96 × 72 in. (447 × 243.8 × 182.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Eric H. Scheffey
Object number2000.60.A-.D
Not on view
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Department
Modern and Contemporary ArtObject Type
Exhibition History"1985 Whitney Biennial," Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, March 13–June 9, 1985.
"Innate Contours: James Surls Drawings," Glassell School of Art, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 10–November 28, 1999.
“Crossing State Lines: Texas Art from the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 23, 2000–March 18, 2001.
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