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Artworks
Manierre Dawson American, 1887-1969
Blue Boy, 1912Oil on wood panel33 x 24 inches
83.8 x 61 cmSigned and dated at lower left: Dawson 12Provenance
The artist; to
Estate of the artist; to
Dr. Lewis Obi, Frank McKeown, and Lefferts Mabie, 1978; to
Private collection, 1991 until the presentExhibitions
Grand Rapids Art Museum, Michigan, Retrospective Paintings by Manierre Dawson, April 3-24, 1966
Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, Florida; Norton Gallery and School of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida; Manierre Dawson: Paintings 1909-1913, November 6, 1967-February 18, 1968, no. 14
Robert Schoelkopf Gallery, New York, Manierre Dawson, April 5-May 1, 1969, no. 19
Hollis Taggart Galleries, New York, Manierre Dawson: American Pioneer of Abstract Art, October 1-30, 1999, no. 33
Swope Art Museum, Terre Haute, Indiana, Manierre Dawson: American Pioneer of Abstract Art, December 1-30, 2000
Hollis Taggart Galleries, New York, Inheriting Cubism: The Impact of Cubism on American Art, 1909-1936, November 28, 2001-January 12, 2002
Hollis Taggart Galleries, New York, Marking Modernism: A Decade with Carles, Dawson, and Maurer, October 8-November 14, 2009Literature
Manierre Dawson, Record of paintings and sculpture, "1912: Blue Boy, 32 1/4 x 23 3/4, wood," Manierre Dawson papers, 1904-1963, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution
Retrospective Paintings by Manierre Dawson, Grand Rapids Art Museum, 1966, no. 1 // Hollis Taggart, Vivian Bullaudy, Henry Adams and Randy J. Ploog, Manierre Dawson: American Pioneer of Abstract Art, New York: Hollis Taggart Galleries, 1999, illus. pl. 33
Manierre Dawson: American Pioneer of Abstract Art (special edition exh. booklet), Terre Haute, Indiana: Swope Art Museum, 2000, illus. on cover
Robert Haas and David Lehman, The Best American Poetry, New York: Scribner, 2001, illus. on cover
Hollis Taggart, Vivian Bullaudy and Stacey B. Epstein, Inheriting Cubism: The Impact of Cubism on American Art, 1909-1936, New York: Hollis Taggart Galleries, 2001, no. 10, illus.
Sharon Bluhm, Manierre Dawson Gallery, October 2010-Manierre Dawson: Engineer/Artist (exh. booklet for the dedication and naming of the Manierre Dawson Gallery, Scottville, Michigan: West Shore Community College, 2010, illus. on back cover
Randy J. Ploog and Myra Bairstow, Manierre Dawson (1887-1969): A Catalogue Raisonné, Jacksonville, Florida: The Three Graces, LLC in association with Hollis Taggart Galleries, no. 1912.10, p. 182, illus.
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