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Night Hunting
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Night Hunting

Date1987
Maker Julian Schnabel American, born 1951
Object number2014.25.74
Provenance[Pace Wildenstein, New York, New York]; Gerald S. Elliot Collection, Chicago, Illinois; [Pace Gallery, New York, New York]; purchased from gallery by Virginia and Bagley Wright, Seattle, Washington, Jan. 5, 1999
Exhibition HistorySanta Monica, California, Hoffman Borman Gallery, Julian Schnabel, 1987 Seville, Spain, Cuartel del Carmen, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, “Julian Schnabel, Reconocimientos/The Recognitions Paintings”, October, 1988 (Cicuit: Basel, Germany, Kunsthalle Basel, May 21 – July 23, 1989). Berlin, Germany, Martin-Gropius-Bau, “Gegenwart Ewigkeit”, April 6 – June 24, 1990. Trento, Italy, Museo Provincale d’Arte, “American Artists of the Eighties”, December, 1991 – March 1, 1992. Monterrey, Mexico, Museo de Monterrey, “Julian Schnabel: Retrospective”, September 29 – November 27, 1994 (Circuit: Mexico City, Mexico, Museo Rufino Tamayo, December 1994 – January 1995). Los Angeles, California, Pace Wildenstein, “Julian Schnabel: Selected Paintings”, March 7 – April 19, 1997. Published References“Julian Schnabel.” Prato: Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, 1989. Illustrated in a photograph of the artist’s studio, P.78. Kalina, Jean. “Julian Schnabel, Reconocimientos: die ‘Recognitions’.” Basel: Die Kunsthalle, 1989. Unpaginated Chattopadhyay, Collette. “Exhibition Reviews, Los Angeles: Julian Schnabel at Pace Wildenstein.” Asian Art News, May/June, 1997. Illustrated, P.92. Donohue, Marlene. “Schnabel Up To Date.” Rave! (The Daily Breeze/News-Pilot, Los Angeles), April 11, 1997. Illustrated in color, P.K33.
Credit LineGift of the Virginia and Bagley Wright Collection, in honor of the 75th Anniversary of the Seattle Art Museum
Dimensions132 x 180 in. (335.3 x 457.2 cm)
MediumOil and gesso on tarpaulin
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