David Hare and VVV
Seated Nude
1937
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Gelatin silver print (toned) from an altered negative, Mount: 455 × 356 mm. (17 15/16 × 14 in.)
Image/Sheet: 305 × 248 mm. (12 × 9 3/4 in.)
Framed: 26 1/4 × 20 1/4 × 2 in. (66.7 × 51.4 × 5.1 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Saidie A. May
Object Number
1948.54.6
Saidie A. May, Baltimore
BMA, "BMA Collects: Surrealist Drawings," February 27- April 29, 1990.
Jan Howard, BMA, "Surrealist Art from the BMA's Collection," March 31 - June 20, 1999.
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," February 8 - April 21, 2002, no. 52g, pp. 23.
National Academy of Design, New York, "Surrealism in America," February 17, 2005 - May 8, 2005; tour to Phoenix Art Museum, June 5, - September 25, 2005.
Rena Hoisington, BMA, "Looking through the Lens: Photography 1900-1960," March 16 - June 8, 2008.
Katy Rothkopf, BMA, "The Renoir Returns," March 30 - July 20, 2014.
Jan Howard, BMA, "Surrealist Art from the BMA's Collection," March 31 - June 20, 1999.
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," February 8 - April 21, 2002, no. 52g, pp. 23.
National Academy of Design, New York, "Surrealism in America," February 17, 2005 - May 8, 2005; tour to Phoenix Art Museum, June 5, - September 25, 2005.
Rena Hoisington, BMA, "Looking through the Lens: Photography 1900-1960," March 16 - June 8, 2008.
Katy Rothkopf, BMA, "The Renoir Returns," March 30 - July 20, 2014.
Eric M. Zafran, "Impressionism to Surrealism from The Baltimore Museum of Art. Selections from the Collection of Claribel and Etta Cone, Saidie Adler May, and Blanche Adler," Hartford: Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, 2002.
Greeley, Robin Adele, Samantha Kavky, Oliver Shell, and Oliver Tostmann. "Monsters & Myths: Surrealism and War in the 1930s and 1940s." New York, NY: Rizzoli Electa in association with The Baltimore Museum of Art and Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, 2018, ill.
Inscribed: RECTO: LRE(ink): [artist signature] 'David Hare'; MOUNT VERSO: BC (graphite): '48.164 Gift of Saidie A. May'
