Ralston Crawford
Theatre Roof
1936
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Ralston Crawford
Theatre Roof
1936
Physical Qualities
Oil on canvas, Unframed: 32 1/8 x 40 in. (81.6 x 101.6 cm) Framed: 39 x 46 1/4 in. (99.1 x 117.5 cm)
Credit Line
W. Clagett Emory Bequest Fund, in Memory of his Parents, William H. Emory of A and Martha B. Emory; and Edward Joseph Gallagher III Memorial Fund
Object Number
1980.128
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1980; Barbara Mathes Gallery, Inc., New York; A.M. Adler Fine Arts, Inc., NY, 1979 (through purchase from The Guggenheim Museum, after deaccession of 12/29/1979); The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, NY, 1948 (through purchase of the Karl Nierendorf Estate by Baroness Hilla Rebay); Karl Nierendorf Gallery, NY; C. Philip Boyer Galleries, NY; the artist
A. M. Sachs Gallery, NY, November 30, 1971-January 5, 1972.
The Albany Institute of History and Art, "The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Collection," January 19-July 30, 1973.
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., NY, "Buildings: Architecture in American Modernism," October 29-November 29, 1980, no. 15, ill. p.21
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, "Images of America: Precisionist Painting and Modern Photography," September 9-November 7, 1982; circulation to The Saint Louis Art Museum, BMA, Des Moines Art Center, and The Cleveland Museum of Art.
Barbara Haskell, Whitney Museum of American Art, "Ralston Crawford," October 2, 1985-February 2, 1986
BMA, "American Modernism from the Collection," June 25, 2003-
The Albany Institute of History and Art, "The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Collection," January 19-July 30, 1973.
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., NY, "Buildings: Architecture in American Modernism," October 29-November 29, 1980, no. 15, ill. p.21
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, "Images of America: Precisionist Painting and Modern Photography," September 9-November 7, 1982; circulation to The Saint Louis Art Museum, BMA, Des Moines Art Center, and The Cleveland Museum of Art.
Barbara Haskell, Whitney Museum of American Art, "Ralston Crawford," October 2, 1985-February 2, 1986
BMA, "American Modernism from the Collection," June 25, 2003-
"Town & Country", February 1939, ill. p. 66.
Karen Tsujimoto, "Images of America: Precisionist Painting and Modern Photography", 1982, p. 232.
Barbara Haskell, "Ralston Crawford", Whitney Museum of American Art, 1985, p. 39.
Inscribed: FACE: Signed, lower right, "CRAWFORD"
