Artist
George Rodrigue (American, 1944–2013)American, 1944–2013
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Untitled (Men on Oil Rig)
Date1980
PlaceNew Orleans, Louisiana, United States
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions40 × 60 in. (101.6 × 152.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Shell Gas and Power
Object number2005.186
Not on view
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Department
Modern and Contemporary ArtObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in gold paint, lower left in the image: "Rodrigue"
Marked in red, verso top center of canvas: "© Rodrigue / 1980"
Marked in red, verso top center of canvas: "© Rodrigue / 1980"
Printed back label with pencil inscriptions:
"Tayhan (?) Oil Co. #2734 (in pencil) / DuBOSE GALLERY / 2950 Kirby Drive, Houston, Texas (713) 526-4916"
Sticker on verso lower left: "PROPERTY OF / acadian / 0647"
Sticker on verso lower right: "PROPERTY OF / acadian / 010075"
Stamped on the lower left corner brace: "PAINTING IS PURCHASED WITH THE / UNDERSTANDING THAT ALL / REPRODUCTION RIGHTS BELONG / TO GEORGE RODRIGUE."
"Tayhan (?) Oil Co. #2734 (in pencil) / DuBOSE GALLERY / 2950 Kirby Drive, Houston, Texas (713) 526-4916"
Sticker on verso lower left: "PROPERTY OF / acadian / 0647"
Sticker on verso lower right: "PROPERTY OF / acadian / 010075"
Stamped on the lower left corner brace: "PAINTING IS PURCHASED WITH THE / UNDERSTANDING THAT ALL / REPRODUCTION RIGHTS BELONG / TO GEORGE RODRIGUE."
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