Artist
Joseph Glasco (American, 1925–1996)American, 1925–1996
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Head
Date1968
MediumPastel on paper
DimensionsSheet: 60 × 40 in. (152.4 × 101.6 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Robert H. Wilson, Jr.
Object number2006.200
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Department
Prints and DrawingsObject Type
"Acquisitions in the Last Five Years: Texas Art Highlights", Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Lower Level Millenium Hallway, June 3, 2005 - October 9, 2005.
"Joseph Glasco 1948-1986: A Sesquicenteniial Exhibition", Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, Texas, April 19 - June 29, 1986
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked lower right in the image: "GLASCO / 68"
Printed labels on verso with additional ink inscriptions:
"CATHERINE VIVIANO GALLERY / 42 east 57 street new york 22 n. y. / Artist Joseph Glasco / Title "Head" / Date: 1968 Size 60" x 40" / Pastel"
"CONTEMPORARY ARTS MUSEUM / JOSEPH GLASCO 1948 - 1986: A SESQUICENTENNIAL / EXHIBITION, April 19 - June 29, 1986 / Head, 1968 / pastel on illustration board / .../ Collection Bob Wilson, Houston / 5216 Montrose Blvd./Houston, Texas 77006-6598"
"CATHERINE VIVIANO GALLERY / 42 east 57 street new york 22 n. y. / Artist Joseph Glasco / Title "Head" / Date: 1968 Size 60" x 40" / Pastel"
"CONTEMPORARY ARTS MUSEUM / JOSEPH GLASCO 1948 - 1986: A SESQUICENTENNIAL / EXHIBITION, April 19 - June 29, 1986 / Head, 1968 / pastel on illustration board / .../ Collection Bob Wilson, Houston / 5216 Montrose Blvd./Houston, Texas 77006-6598"
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