Artist
John Alexander(American, born 1945)American, born 1945
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Big Oil
Date2008
Made inNew York, United States
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions76 × 84 in. (193 × 213.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by C. Berdon Lawrence in honor of Charles H. Lawrence, Jr. at "One Great Night in November, 2008"
Object number2008.514
Not on view
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Department
Modern and Contemporary ArtObject Type
Exhibition History"John Alexander: New Paintings and Drawings," McClain Gallery, Houston, April 18–May 31, 2008.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in ink on verso canvas: "(signature) / BIG OIL / 01362: 3.08" / 76 X 84"
Painted signature on recto lower right: "John Alexander"
Signed in ink on verso canvas: "John Alexander ... "
Signed in ink on verso canvas: "John Alexander ... "
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