Livorno
Artist
Edward Laning
(American, 1906 - 1981)
Dateca. 1945-1947
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsUnframed: 32 x 43 1/8 inches (81.28 x 109.54 cm)
Framed: 42 3/8 x 53 9/16 x 2 1/4 inches (107.63 x 136.05 x 5.72 cm)
Framed: 42 3/8 x 53 9/16 x 2 1/4 inches (107.63 x 136.05 x 5.72 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Trustees of the Kansas City Art Institute and School of Design
Object number48-14
SignedSigned lower right: Laning
On View
Not on viewCollections
Published ReferencesAnnual Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting, exh. cat.
(New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1947), unpaginated; “Work of Institute Teachers in Nelson Gallery Exhibit,”
Kansas City Star, 9 April 1948, 21; Jo Gibbs, “Toledo’s 35th
Annual,” Art Digest 22 (1 August 1948), 22; Contemporary American Paintings, exh. cat. (Toledo: Toledo Museum of Art, 1948),
unpaginated; J. R., Year in Review, 1947–1948 (New York: Galleries of Associated American Artists, 1948), unpaginated; “Kansas
City Artist Exhibits Work Here,” Park Stylus (Parkville, Mo.),
30 September 1949, 3; Winifred Shields, “Whitney Annual Drawings Are Shown at the Institute,” Kansas City Star, 7 October 1949,
22; Winifred Shields, “A Special Collection of Works Is Growing at
Nelson Gallery,” Kansas City Star, 19 May 1950, 28; NAMA 1959,
256; NAMA 1973, 253.
(New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1947), unpaginated; “Work of Institute Teachers in Nelson Gallery Exhibit,”
Kansas City Star, 9 April 1948, 21; Jo Gibbs, “Toledo’s 35th
Annual,” Art Digest 22 (1 August 1948), 22; Contemporary American Paintings, exh. cat. (Toledo: Toledo Museum of Art, 1948),
unpaginated; J. R., Year in Review, 1947–1948 (New York: Galleries of Associated American Artists, 1948), unpaginated; “Kansas
City Artist Exhibits Work Here,” Park Stylus (Parkville, Mo.),
30 September 1949, 3; Winifred Shields, “Whitney Annual Drawings Are Shown at the Institute,” Kansas City Star, 7 October 1949,
22; Winifred Shields, “A Special Collection of Works Is Growing at
Nelson Gallery,” Kansas City Star, 19 May 1950, 28; NAMA 1959,
256; NAMA 1973, 253.
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