John McLaughlin
Untitled

Untitled
Untitled
Untitled
ArtistAmerican, 1898–1976
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Untitled
Date1955
PlaceCalifornia, United States
MediumOil on Masonite
Dimensions48 × 32 in. (121.9 × 81.3 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Alan and Fannie Hall Leslie
Object number2007.176
Not on view

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Provenance[Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles]; Alan and Fannie Hall Leslie, Palm Springs; bequeathed to MFAH, 2007.
Exhibition History"John McLaughlin: Western Modernism/Eastern Thought," Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, dates unknown; Orange County Museum of Art, dates unknown; The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston dates unknown.

"Made in California 1900-2000," Los Angeles County Museum of Art, October 22, 2000–February 25, 2001.

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed and dated in white, verso of panel: "TOP / McLAUGHLIN / OIL / UNTITLED / 1955"
See Accession file for photocopies of the back labels:
Label, verso of panel: "UNTITLED 1955 / oil on canvas [sic], 48 x 32 / Courtesy Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York, / Galerie Andre Emmerich, Zurich, Switzerland, / and Nicholas Wilder Gallery, Los Angeles"

Label, verso of panel: "ANDRE EMMERICH / 41 E 57 NEW YORK 10022 / JOHN MCLAUGHLIN / Untitled / 1955 / Oil on masonite: 48 x 32 / 122 x 81 cm"

Label, verso of panel: "DANIEL WEINBERG GALLERY / JOHN McLAUGHLIN / Untitled, 1955 / Oil on masonite / 48 x 32 / JM 137 / 2032 BROADWAY SANTA MONICA CALIFORNIA 90404"

Label, verso of panel, adhered to the one below: "ORANGE COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART / exhibit: John McLaughlin: Western Modernism/Eastern / Thought / Untitled, 1955 / From the collection of Fannie and Alan Leslie"

"LAGUNA / ART / MUSEUM / 307 Cliff Drive / Laguna Beach, CA 92651-9990 / John McLaughlin Exhibition / Fannie & Alan Leslie / Untitled, 1955 / oil on Masonite / 48 x 32 (travel?)"

Label, verso of panel: "Los Angeles County / Museum of Art / 5905 Wilshire Boulevard / Los Angeles, California 90036 / Exhibition: Made in California 1900-2000 / Dates: 10/22/00-02/25/01 / Exhibition Number: EX.2243.306.1, III.108 / Artist: John McLaughlin / Title: Untitled / Date: 1955 / Medium: Oil on masonite / Size: 48 x 32 in. / Lender: Courtesy of Fannie and Alan Leslie"

Paper label on verso from unknown source (losses along all sides): "...ay 95 DAN.. / Titlo UNTILED / Medium Oil ... / nt?"

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