Madawaska—Acadian Light-Heavy by Marsden Hartley
Art Institute of Chicago

Madawaska—Acadian Light-Heavy

Marsden Hartley · 1940

Provenance

Ownership history

  1. Estate of the artist (no. 94); sold to Eva Lee Gallery, Grand Neck, NY, 1960; Alan Gallery, New York, by 1962; sold to A. James Speyer (1913–1986), Chicago, 1962; bequeathed to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1987.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

Exhibitions

Exhibition history

  • Whitney Museum of American Art, <em>Marsden Hartley</em>, Mar. 4–May 25, 180; The Art Institute, June 10–Aug. 3, 1980; Fort Worth, Amon Carter Museum of Western Art, Sept. 5–Oct. 26, 1980; Berkeley, University Art Museum, University of California, Nov. 12, 1980–Jan. 4, 1981, cat. 89.
  • New York, Salander O'Reilly Galleries, <em>Marsden Hartley: The Late Figure Works</em>, May 30–June 30, 1990.
  • Turin, Italy, Lingotto, <em>Arte Americana</em>, Jan.–Mar. 1992.
  • Hartford, Wadsworth Atheneum, <em>Marsden Hartley: American Modernist</em>, Jan. 18–Apr. 20, 2003; Washington, DC, Phillips Collection, June 7–Sept. 7, 2003; Kansas City, Nelson–Atkins Museum of Art, Oct. 11, 2003–Jan. 11, 2004.
  • Paris, Musee d'Orsay, <em>Masculine/Masculine: The Naked Man in Art from 1800 to the Present Day</em>, Sept. 23, 2013–Jan. 2, 2014.
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art, <em>Marsden Hartley's Maine</em>, Mar. 15–June 18, 2017; Waterville, Maine, Colby College Museum of Art, July 8–Nov. 12, 2017, cat. 13.
  • Humlebæk, Denmark, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, <em>Marsden Hartley: The Earth is All I Know of Wonder</em>, Sept. 19, 2019–Jan. 19, 2020, cat. 91 (ill.)

Literature

Published references

  • Judith A. Barter, et al., <em>American Modernism at the Art Institute of Chicago, From World War I to 1955</em> (Art Institute of Chicago, 2009), cat. 116.

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