The Animal Farm: P. W. Botha 1, 1984-1987
Painting
American
, 20th century
acrylic wash on book pages mounted on linen
153 x 241.3 cm (60 1/4 x 95 in.)
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Modern and Contemporary Acquisition Fund
, 2009.77
Department of Modern & Contemporary Art
, Marks
signed: On verso in black paint: Tim Rollins + K.O.S. So. Bx 1984-87
inscription: On the back side of the canvas in black paint: From An Animal Farm: P. W. Botha I.
Signed: Tim Rollins + K.O.S. So. Bx 1984-87
Signed: Tim Rollins + K.O.S. So. Bx 1984-87
label: Rhona Hoffman Gallery
Tim Rollins & K.O.S.
From the Animal Farm: P.W. Botha
1984-87
Acrylic and wash on book pages on linen
59 x 95"
c1087020
Tim Rollins & K.O.S.
From the Animal Farm: P.W. Botha
1984-87
Acrylic and wash on book pages on linen
59 x 95"
c1087020
Provenance
[Rhona Hoffman Gallery], sold; to The Edward R. Downe, Jr. collection, New York. [G.W. Einstein Company, Inc. consignment #7198], sold; to Harvard Art Museum, 2009.
Footnote:
Edward R. Downe, Jr. was advised by Patterson Sims and Marcia Tucker in the purchase of this work.
Footnote:
Edward R. Downe, Jr. was advised by Patterson Sims and Marcia Tucker in the purchase of this work.
Bibliography
Lawrence Rinder, Viewpoints: Tim Rollins + K.O.S., brochure, Walker Art Center (Minnespolis, MN, 1988), p. 3, ill.
Tim Rollins and K.O.S., Riverside Studios, London and Orchard Gallery, Derry, Northern Ireland (London, 1988), p. 39
Tim Rollins and K.O.S.: Animal Farm, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (Washington DC, 1992)
Tim Rollins and K.O.S., Riverside Studios, London and Orchard Gallery, Derry, Northern Ireland (London, 1988), p. 39
Tim Rollins and K.O.S.: Animal Farm, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (Washington DC, 1992)
Exhibition History
Re-View: European and American Art Since 1900, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 05/03/2011 - 06/01/2013