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Robert
Longo
(American,
b. 1953) |
Untitled
#33 (From the Men in the City Series)
1982 |
charcoal,
graphite & ink on paper
96 x 48 inches |
Provenance:
Metro Pictures, New York
Gerald Elliott, Chicago
Sotheby's, New York, Nov. 11, 1993 |
Exhibited:
Robert Longo, Metro Pictures, New York, 1982
Robert Longo, Los Angeles County Museum of Art,
Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art, Wadsworth Atheneum,
Hartford, Connecticut, 1990, illus. pl. no. 17, p. 79
Get Real: Contemporary American Realism from the Seavest
Collection, Duke University Museum of Art, Durham,
North Carolina, April 4 - July 6, 1997
Facing
Reality: The Seavest Collection of Contemporary Realism,
The Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, New York - September
14, 2003 - February 15, 2004 |
Literature:
S. Eisenman, Louise Lawler at Metro Pictures, Arts
Magazine, #57, 1/83, illus. p. 41
C. Ratcliff, Robert Longo, New York, 1985, illus.
pl. 56
R. Prince, R L: Men in the Cities 1979-82, New
York, 1986, pp. 65, 106 illus.
R. Jones, Hover Culture: The View from Alexandria,
ArtScribe, #70, S 1988, p. 51, illus.
N. Benezra, Overstated Means/Understated Meaning: Social
Content in the Art of the 1980s, Smithsonian Studies
in American Art, #2, 1988, p.21, illus.
Robert Longo, Los Angeles County Museum of Art,
Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art, Wadsworth Atheneum,
Hartford, 1990, illus. pl. no. 17, p. 79
Virginia A. Bonito, Get Real: Contemporary American
Realism from the Seavest Collection, Duke University
Museum of Art, 1998; illus. p. 91 |
More
information on Robert Longo:
Essay
by Virginia A. Bonito |
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of contemporary
realism