Artist:
Robert Courtright (1926- ), Ameircan
Title:
“Torre Comurale” ¹
Date:
ca. 1953
Medium: Collage
Construction
Materials: Mix Media on
Paper
Markings: Label on back
of artwork
Dimensions: 39-½" x 8-½".
Framed:
Yes, item has remained within the original frame
when the item was acquired by Mr. Prince and Mr. Hemphill, Jr.
Provence:
This item was purchased from The New Gallery 601 Madison Avenue, New York, New York on January 31,
1956. Markings on the items are the following: Inscribed “1510 Hemphill”
Footnote¹: There is a receipt
fully noted that this Collage Construction was lend out to the Andrew Grispo Gallery, 41 East 57th Street, New
York, New York 10022, from March 7-April 1, 1989. There is a receipt label
on the back illustrating that the item was lend out to the Brooklyn Museum on May 25th, 1984.
Institution Holdings: Phillips Collections, Washington D.C.;
The Metropolitan Museum of Art Collection
Muse'e de l'Art Moderne; de l'Art Contemporaine, Nice, France;
Galleries:
Pavel Zoubok Gallery, New York
Gimpel Weitzenhoffer Gallery, New York
Kouros Gallery, New York
Joseph Rickards Gallery, New York
Robert Courtright (1926- ), American
Mr. Courtright
was born in South Carolina, he studied at St. John's College in Annapolis, Maryland,
the School for Social Research and the Art Students League. His works are vastly exhibited by many Galleries and Private Collectors.
Mr. Courtright continues to refined his works of art of the mannerism of Collage Construction to continue as the leader in
the world of Art.