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| Work
Simple as Mooing
| Date: | 1982
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| Medium: | Oil on canvas |
| Size inches: | 48 x 42 |
| Size cm: | 121.9 x 106.7
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| Signature: | Signed and dated lower right |
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| Location: | New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, Connecticut |
New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, Connecticut. Gift of the Estate of George Deem, 2013. Accession Number 2013.54.118
| Image Notes
Top row, from left, Rodchenko's photo portrait of Mayakovsky seated on a chair designed by Rodchenko, Moscow, 1924; Bentwood chair, George Deem's studio; Mayakovsky Declaiming Silhouette by A.M. Rodchenko, 1940--------Middle row, from left, Abram Shterenberg, Photograph of Vladimir Mayakovsky, 1919. Image of photo repeated to right, framed. Photo portrait of Vladimir Mayakovsky by Aleksandr Rodchenko, Moscow, April 1924--------Vladimir Mayakovsky, As Simple As Mooing, collection of poems published 1916. ...to "reveal our new souls in words as simple as mooing." Mayakovsky, 1916--------Inscribed by the artist on the reverse: George Deem/words rendered illegible by the artist/Simple As Mooing/oil on canvas/48 X 42 inches/1982
| Exhibitions
Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Fort Wayne, Indiana
On View Downtown Gallery, Indianapolis, Indiana
Broadcast Center Building, First Church of Christ, Scientist, Boston, Massachusetts
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