Lee Mullican
Solstice Rider

Solstice Rider
Solstice Rider
Solstice Rider
ArtistAmerican, 1919–1998
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Solstice Rider
Date1953
PlaceCalifornia, United States
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions29 3/4 × 20 in. (75.6 × 50.8 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Alan and Fannie Hall Leslie
Object number2007.177
Not on view

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Object Type
Provenance[Willard Gallery, New York]; Alan and Fannie Hall Leslie, Palm Springs; bequeathed to MFAH, 2007.


Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed label, verso stretcher, upper left: "ARTIST LEE MULLICAN / TITLE & DATE SOLSTICE RIDER, 1953 / MEDIUM & SIZE oil, 29 1/2 x 19 1/2 / PRICE $450.00 no. f-32 / WILLARD GALLERY / 23 West 56 S [loss to label] New York City"

Printed label, verso top stretcher: "THE CONTEMPORARY ARTS CENTER / Cincinnati Art Museum, Eden Park, Cincinnati 6, Ohio / ARTIST MULLICAN, LEE / TITLE SOLSTICE RIDER / EXHIBITION RENTAL GALLERY / LENDER WILLARD GALL[loss to label] / ACCESSION NO. 1968.101(in ink)"

Marked in ink on verso top stretcher: "BOSTON / UNIVERSITY"

Signed and dated in black, verso of canvas, lower right: "Lee Mullican / 1953"

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