Departure Via Cedron

1936

Morris Graves

American, born Fox Valley, Oregon, 1910; died Loleta, California, 2001

Oil on canvas

Image: 41 x 35 1/2 in. (104.1 x 90.2 cm)

Frame: 47 x 41 5/8 in. (119.4 x 105.7 cm)

Gift of the Marshall and Helen Hatch Collection, in honor of the 75th Anniversary of the Seattle Art Museum

2009.52.11

Photo: Scott Leen

Not currently on view

Resources

Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Paintings by Morris Graves, Apr. 8 - May 3, 1936.

Eugene, Oregon, University of Oregon Museum of Art, Morris Graves Retrospective, 1966.

Seattle, Washington, Pacific Northwest Art Center, July 1975.

Walla Walla, Washington, Olin Gallery at Whitman College, Nov. 5 - 26, 1978.

La Conner, Washington, Museum of Northwest Art, Morris Graves: The Early Works, June 25 - Sept. 30, 1998 (Stamford, Connecticut, Whitney Museum of American Art, Mar. 12 - June 3, 1998; Greenville, South Carolina, Greenville County Museum of Art, Mar. 17 - May 16, 1999; Beaumont, Texas, Art Museum of Southeast Texas, Sept. 9 - Nov. 30, 1999). Text by Theodore F. Wolff. No cat. no., pp. 27, 68, reproduced on frontispiece (detail) and p. 26.

Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Morris Graves and Seattle, Nov. 1, 2001 - Oct. 20, 2002

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