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Photo: Elizabeth Mann

Work in Progress

1964

Louis Bunce

American, 1907-1983

Oil and pencil on canvas
58 x 68 in. (147.3 x 172.7 cm)
Overall h.: 60 1/8 in.
Overall w.: 70 1/16 in.
Gift of the Ford Foundation
64.144
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
location
Not currently on view

Resources

Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, "50th Annual Exhibition Of Northwest Artists, 1964", (Ford Foundation Purchase Prize)

Colorado Springs, Colorado, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, "21st Artists West Of The Mississippi", 1967

Illinois, Champaign, Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois, "Louis Bunce", January 15 - February 19, 1967 (01/15/1967 - 02/19/1967)

Pullman, Washington, Fine Arts Center, Washington State University, "Louis Bunce Exhibition", 1973 (1973)

Tacoma, Washington, Tacoma Art Museum, "Louis Bunce", 1973 (1973)

Bellevue, Washington, Bellevue Art Museum, "Louis Bunce", January, 1978 (1/1978)

Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Modern Art Pavilion, "Northwest Traditions", June 29 - November 19, 1978 (06/29/1978 - 11/19/1978)

Portland, Oregon, Portland Art Museum, "Louis Bunce A Retrospective", November 21-December 20, 1979 (11/21/1979 - 12/20/1979)
Published ReferencesColorado Springs Fine Arts Center, "21st Artists West Of The Mississippi", 1967, cat. # Bunce 1, ill.

Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois, Champaign, "Louis Bunce", 1967, cover ill. of exh. brochure

Kingsbury, Martha and Sarah Clark. "Northwest Traditions." Seattle, WA: Seattle Art Museum, 1978, p. 67

Portland Art Museum, Oregon, "Louis Bunce: A Retrospective", Rachel Rosenfield, 1979, pp. 41, 59; ill. p. 40, cat. #56

Hull, Roger. Louis Bunce: Dialogue with Modernism. Exh. Cat. Salem: Hallie Ford Museum of Art at Willamette University, 2017; p. 107, reproduced fig. 115 [not in exhibition].

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