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Sunflower

George Rickey

Sunflower

1960

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George Rickey

Sunflower

1960

Physical Qualities Pen and brown ink on paper, Sheet: 281 x 216 mm. (11 1/16 x 8 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Eve Benesch-Goldschmidt, New York, for the Thomas E. Benesch Memorial Collection
Object Number 1999.688
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1999; Eve Benesch Goldschmidt, New York

Signed: 1

Inscribed: lower left in graphite: "''Sunflower" Summer 1961"; lower right in brown ink: "use rock as / counterweight / (in black ink) "Rickey"; across bottom verso typed on added paper: "18. Sunflower 1960 study for sculpture, private collection New York / 28 x 21.6 pen"

Artist

George Rickey

1906–2001

born South Bend, IN 1907; died Saint Paul, MN 2002
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