Albert Gleizes
On a Circus Theme
1916
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Albert Gleizes
On a Circus Theme
1916
Physical Qualities
Oil on paperboard, Unframed: 39 3/4 × 30 1/8 in. (101 × 76.5 cm.)
Framed: 44 1/4 × 34 1/8 × 2 1/4 in. (112.4 × 86.7 × 5.7 cm.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Saidie A. May
Object Number
1951.304
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest, 1951; The Baltimore Museum of Art on extended loan, 1950-1951; Saidie A. May, by purchase 1950; from Passedoit Gallery, New York
Passedoit Gallery, New York, "Albert Gleizes Retrospectif", 1949, no. 9.
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, Hagerstown, Maryland, "Selections from the May Collection", September 27-October 31, 1957.
Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, Columbus, Ohio, November 9-December 4, 1967.
The Baltimore Museum of Art, "20th Century European Paintings and Sculpture", July 9-September 23, 1969.
The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Saidie A. May Collection", September 6-November 22, 1972, ill. p. 59
Helen Molesworth and Katy Rothkopf, BMA, "European Abstraction from the Collection 1912-1948", February 28-December 2, 2001.
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, "Impressionism to Surrealism From the Baltimore Museum of Art. Selections from the Collection of Claribel and Etta Cone, Saidie Adler May and Blanche Adler," 2/8- 4/21/2002, no. 10 pp. 15.
Katy Rothkopf, "Matisse, Picasso and the School of Paris", circulated to; North Carolina Museum of Art, October 10, 2004-January 16, 2005.
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, Hagerstown, Maryland, "Selections from the May Collection", September 27-October 31, 1957.
Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, Columbus, Ohio, November 9-December 4, 1967.
The Baltimore Museum of Art, "20th Century European Paintings and Sculpture", July 9-September 23, 1969.
The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Saidie A. May Collection", September 6-November 22, 1972, ill. p. 59
Helen Molesworth and Katy Rothkopf, BMA, "European Abstraction from the Collection 1912-1948", February 28-December 2, 2001.
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, "Impressionism to Surrealism From the Baltimore Museum of Art. Selections from the Collection of Claribel and Etta Cone, Saidie Adler May and Blanche Adler," 2/8- 4/21/2002, no. 10 pp. 15.
Katy Rothkopf, "Matisse, Picasso and the School of Paris", circulated to; North Carolina Museum of Art, October 10, 2004-January 16, 2005.
Daniel Robbins, "From Cubism to Abstract Art: The Evolution of the Work of Gleizes and Delaunay," "BMA News Quarterly," XXV, no. 3, Spring 1961, pp. 9-21, ill. p. 19.
Inscribed: Recto: BR, "Gleizes/N.York/17" Verso: UL, label, "Restored July 1961/Victor B. Covery/Methacrylate coated/on polyvinyl"
