Marsden Hartley
Flaming American (Swim Champ)
1938
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Marsden Hartley
Flaming American (Swim Champ)
1938
Physical Qualities
Oil on canvas, Overall: 40 3/8 x 30 3/4 in. (103.5 x 78.1 cm) Framed: 48 5/8 x 38 3/4 x 3 1/4 in. (123.5 x 98.4 x 8.3 cm)
Credit Line
Purchase with exchange funds from the Edward Joseph Gallagher III Memorial Collection
Object Number
1990.77
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1990; Christie's, NY, Sale 7082.
Christie's, New York, Sale 7082, 5/23/1990, lot 228A.
Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut, "Marsden Hartley: American Modernist," Jan. 18, 2003 - April 20, 2003; circulated to Phillips Collection, Washington, DC, June 7, 2003 - Sept. 7, 2003; Nelson-Atkins Museum, Kansas City, Missouri, Oct. 11, 2003 - Jan. 11, 2004.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, "Marsden Hartley's Maine," February 6, 2017-June 4, 2017.
Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut, "Marsden Hartley: American Modernist," Jan. 18, 2003 - April 20, 2003; circulated to Phillips Collection, Washington, DC, June 7, 2003 - Sept. 7, 2003; Nelson-Atkins Museum, Kansas City, Missouri, Oct. 11, 2003 - Jan. 11, 2004.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, "Marsden Hartley's Maine," February 6, 2017-June 4, 2017.
Cassidy, Donna M., Elizabeth Finch and Randall R. Griffey, "Marsden Hartley's Maine." New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2017.
