Grant Wood
March

March

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March
March
ArtistAmerican, 1891–1942
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • March
Date1940
PlaceUnited States
MediumCharcoal on wove paper
Dimensions18 1/8 × 24 1/8 in. (46 × 61.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Jack Tausend in memory of Mary Nesbit Tausend
Object number2005.972
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe artist; given to Dr. Wellwood and Genevieve Nesbit, Madison, Wisconsin; to Dr. Harold (Jack) and Mary Nesbit (1925-1986) Tausend, Houston, before 1986; bequethed to Dr. Harold (Jack) Tausend), Houston, 1986-2004; given to MFAH, 2004.
Exhibition History"American Made: 250 Years of American Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, July 7, 2012–October 15, 2013.

"Grant Wood: American Gothic and Other Fables," Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, March 2–June 10, 2018.

"Around Midcentury in the United States," The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Oct. 28, 2020 – July 27, 2021. [Inaugural Installation: Kinder Building 207: No Catalog]


Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked lower left in the image: "GRANT / WOOD - 1940"

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