Boats

ca. 1928 - 29

Clayton Sumner Price

American, 1874-1950

Oil on board
24 1/2 × 30 in. (62.2 × 76.2 cm)
Frame: 31 5/16 x 36 13/16 in. (79.5 x 93.5 cm)
Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection
36.38
Provenance: Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection; to Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, 1936
location
Not currently on view

Resources

Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Art Institute of Seattle, 15th Annual Exhibition of Northwest Artists, September 28 – November 3, 1929. Cat. no. 114, Katherine B. Baker Memorial prize.

Boise, Idaho, Boise Art Association, Northwest Artists, November, 1941.

Portland, Oregon, Portland Art Museum, C. S. Price Retrospective Exhibition of Paintings 1920-1942, February 1942. Cat. no. 11.

Bloomington, Illinois, Withers Public Library, Northwest Artists, 1951.

Spokane, Washington, Holy Names College, Art Exhibition for Annual Cultural Series, 1958.

Valparaiso, Indiana, Sloane Galleries, Art of the Northwest Coast, 1962. Cat. no. 19.

Balboa, California, Fine Arts Patrons of Newport Harbor, C. S. Price: The Man and His Works, February 8 - March 19, 1967. Text by Sterling Holloway, ill. p. 29.

Omaha, Nebraska, Joslyn Art Museum, The Thirties Decade: American Artists and Their European Contemporaries, October 10 - November 28, 1971. Introduction by William A. McGonagle. Essay by Allen Porter. Cat. no. 160, not reproduced.

Portland, Oregon, Portland Art Museum, A Tribute to C. S. Price, September 15 - October 17, 1976. Text by William Chiego.

Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Northwest Traditions, June 29 - December 10, 1978. Text by Charles Cowles, Martha Kingsbury, and Sarah Clark, p. 88.

Olympia, Washington, Governor's Mansion, 1981.

Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Views and Visions in the Pacific Northwest, June 7 - September 2, 1990.

Moraga, California, Hearst Art Gallery, C.S. Price: Landscape, Image, and Spirit, June 6, 1998 - April 25, 1999.

Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, The View From Here: The Pacific Northwest 1870-1940, July 1, 2004 - March 27, 2005.

Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Tack and Jibe, November 21, 2008 - June 29, 2009.

Published ReferencesArt News (November 16, 1929): p. 28.

Magazine of Art (December 1929): p. 708.

Oregon Journal (February 1, 1942): ill.

Oregon Journal (February 22, 1942).

Hurley, Frank H. 50 years with C. S. Price. Oregon Journal (1950): n.p.

Callahan, Kenneth. Art News (May 1951).

Seattle Art Museum Engagement Book, June 25 - July 1, 1967.

Warren, James R. King County and its Queen Seattle. Woodland Hills, CA: Windsor Publications, Inc., 1981; ill. p. 213.

Johns, Barbara. Modern Art from the Pacific Northwest in the Collection of the Seattle Art Museum. Seattle: Seattle Art Museum, 1990; p. 8, no. 5.

Antiques and Fine Arts [magazine] (September 1991).

Warren, Dr. James. King County and Its Emerald City: Seattle. Tarzana, California: American Historical Press, July 1997.

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