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Mathematical Abstraction No. 4 "Retinal images from looking at the sun"
c. 1939-194128 3/8 x 20 3/8 in. (72.1 x 51.8 cm)
Claude Fayette Bragdon
United States (Oberlin, OH, 1866 - 1946, New York, NY)
Object Type:
Watercolor
Medium and Support:
Watercolor, pen and ink with charcoal on thin board
Credit Line:
Gift of Jean R. France, Architectural Historian
Accession Number:
2022.5
Location: Not currently on view
Provenance
Meibohm Fine Arts, East Aurora NY; purchased from them by Jean France, Rochester NY, in 2013; gift of her estate to the Gallery in 2022
Provenance
Meibohm Fine Arts, East Aurora, NY; purchased from them by Jean France, Rochester NY, in 2013; gift of her estate to the Gallery in 2022
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Exhibition List
This object was included in the following exhibitions:
- Mathematical Abstractions 11/1/1941 - 2/22/1942
- Episodes from an Unwritten History: Claude Bragdon & Fritz Trautmann Memorial Art Gallery 8/13/2010 - 12/12/2010
Bibliography
This object has the following bibliographic references:
- Article Scope: Reproduction only. Eugenia Victoria Ellis, ed. Claude Bragdon & the Beautiful Necessity. Rochester, NY: Rochester Institute of Technology, 2010.
- Article Scope: Reproduction only. Claude Bragdon. The Arch Lectures. New York, NY: Creative Age Press, Inc., 1940.
- Eugenia Victoria Ellis. Squaring the Circle: The regulating lines of Claude Bragdon's Theosophic architecture. , 2005.
- Article Scope: Exhibition checklist and reproduction. Mathematical Abstractions by Claude Bragdon. New York, NY: Ferargil Galleries, 1941.
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Web Links
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Episodes from an Unwritten History: Claude Bragdon & Fritz Trautmann
Brochure accompanying an exhibition at the Memorial Art Gallery from August 13-December 12, 2010.