John Brown
Artist
John Steuart Curry
(American, 1897 - 1946)
Date1939
MediumLithograph
DimensionsOverall: 15 1/8 × 11 3/8 inches (38.43 × 28.88 cm)
Credit LineGift of Richard S. Davis
Object number53-16
On View
Not on viewCollections
ProvenanceRichard S. Davis (1917–1985), Wayzata, MN, by December 26, 1952 [1];
Given by Davis to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1953.
NOTES:
[1] Lt. Richard Siebe Davis, USNR, was a curator (1948–56) and then director (1956–59) at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts. From January–May 1946 while assigned to Tokyo, Davis served as a “Monuments Man” in the Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives (MFAA) Section during World War II.
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