Artist
Harvey Quaytman (American, 1937–2002)American, 1937–2002
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Postcard to Chardin
Date1979
PlaceNew York City, New York, United States
MediumAcrylic on canvas
Dimensions35 × 33 1/8 in. (88.9 × 84.1 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Edward R. Broida
Object number2007.672
Not on view
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Department
Modern and Contemporary ArtObject Type
Exhibition History"Selections from the Edward R. Broida Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, April 21–October 20, 2003.
"Selections from the Edward R. Broida Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 13–October 15, 2005.
"Selections from the Edward R. Broida Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 31–September 3, 2007.
"Intuition and Response: Selections from the Edward R. Broida Collection," Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art, Florida, September 4, 2003–January 9, 2004.
"Harvey Quaytman: Against the Static," University of California Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, October 17, 2018–January 27, 2019.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in ink on verso stretcher: "POSTCARD TO CHARDIN / 1979 / A/C / (arrow) / up / C 1612 / AQuatec Varnish"
Signed on verso canvas upper left: "Harvey Quaytman"
Printed label on verso backboard: "DAVID MCKEE INC. / 41 EAST 57 STREET NEW YORK N.Y. 10022 / Harvey QUAYTMAN (b. 1937) / Postcard to Chardin 1979 / Acrylic on canvas / ... / C 1612"
Printed label with inventory number in black marker on verso stretcher: "THE EDWARD R. BROIDA TRUST / 7500"
Printed label with inventory number in black marker on verso stretcher: "THE EDWARD R. BROIDA TRUST / 7500"
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Harvey Quaytman
1968–1969
Acrylic paint and pearlescent pigment, matte finish, canvas
70.30.A-.D
