Design for an Ecclesiastical Candlestick
Framed: 39 1/4 x 20 3/8 x 1 1/16 inches (99.7 x 51.74 x 2.7 cm)
Drawings Collection of Milton McGreevy, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, March 7-April 4, 1965, no. 2, as Design for an Ecclesiastical Candleholder.
Master European Drawings from Polish Collections, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, April 17-June 6, 1993.
Dürer to Matisse: Master Drawings from the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, The Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, OK, June 23-August 18, 1996; The Cummer Museum and Gardens, Jacksonville, FL, September 20-November 29, 1996; The Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, December 21, 1996-March 2, 1997, no. 11, as Design for an Ecclesiastical Candlestick.
Dürer to Matisse: Master Drawings from the Permanent Collection, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, July 12-September 6, 1998, no cat., as Design for an Ecclesiastical Candlestick.
From the Familiar to the Fantastic: Animals in Art, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, July 17-January 17, 2021.
With Matthiesen Gallery, Berlin and London, by November 3, 1950;
Purchased from Matthiesen Gallery by Durlacher Brothers, New York, stock no. 532D, November 3, 1950-November 20, 1953, as by a German artist [1];
Purchased from Durlacher Brothers by Milton McGreevy (1903-1980), Shawnee Mission, KS, November 20, 1953-1954;
His gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1954.
NOTES:
[1] Getty Research Library, Los Angeles, Durlacher Brothers Records, Box 14, Ledger 1937-1966, page 32, copy in Nelson-Atkins curatorial files.
“Drawings Collection of Milton McGreevy,” Bulletin (The Nelson Gallery and Atkins Museum) 4, no. 6 (March 7-April 4, 1965): 11, (repro.), as Design for an Ecclesiastical Candleholder.
Roger Ward and Patricia J. Fidler, eds., The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: A Handbook of the Collection (New York: Hudson Hills Press, in association with Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 1993), 154, (repro.), as Design for an Ecclesiastical Candlestick.
Roger Ward, Dürer to Matisse: Master Drawings from the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, exh. cat. (Kansas City, MO: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 1996), 62-63, (repro.), as Design for an Ecclesiastical Candlestick.
Deborah Emont Scott, ed., The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: A Handbook of the Collection, 7th ed. (Kansas City, MO: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 2008), 63, (repro.), as Design for an Ecclesiastical Candlestick.
