Artist
Jake Berthot (American, 1939–2014)American, 1939–2014
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Untitled (Double Bar-Winter Belfast, Maine)
Date1980–1981
PlaceBelfast, Maine, United States
MediumOil on linen
Dimensions60 × 50 in. (152.4 × 127 cm)
Credit LineGift of McKee Gallery
Object number99.568
Not on view
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Department
Modern and Contemporary ArtObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in black, verso, upside down on the lower horizontal stretcher bar: "sixe 60 x 50 stand oil/linen / untitled (double bar winter Belfast Maine / ground-rabbit skin glue / wht. lead. / med- 1 part damar / 1 part turps / 1 part stand oil"
The following labels are on the verso of the painting:
"Galerie Claude Ber [ripped label] / [ripped label] Berthot / sans titre (double bar / Winter Belfast, Maine) / date 1980/81 no. S.5545"
"McKee Gallery / Tel. 212 688-5951 / 745 Fifth Avenue / New York, NY 10151 / Jake Berthot (American, b. 1939) / Untitled (Double Bar-Winter Belfast, / Maine) 1980-81 / oil on linen / 60 x 50 inches / xs4318"
The following labels are on the verso of the painting:
"Galerie Claude Ber [ripped label] / [ripped label] Berthot / sans titre (double bar / Winter Belfast, Maine) / date 1980/81 no. S.5545"
"McKee Gallery / Tel. 212 688-5951 / 745 Fifth Avenue / New York, NY 10151 / Jake Berthot (American, b. 1939) / Untitled (Double Bar-Winter Belfast, / Maine) 1980-81 / oil on linen / 60 x 50 inches / xs4318"
The painting is signed in orange, verso, upper right: "Jake Berthot"
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