Pig Painting on Window, Mary's Old Fashioned Pit Bar-B-Que. Nashville, Tennessee
Artist
Jim Dow
(American, born 1942)
Date2017; printed 2021
MediumInkjet print
DimensionsImage: 8 × 10 3/16 inches (20.32 × 25.88 cm)
Sheet: 8 9/16 × 11 inches (21.75 × 27.94 cm)
Sheet: 8 9/16 × 11 inches (21.75 × 27.94 cm)
Credit LineGift of Jim and Jacquie Dow
Object number2021.41.3
Signednone
InscribedOn sheet verso, bottom, in black pen: "PIG PAINTING ON WINDOW, MARY'S OLD FASHIONED PIT BAR-B-QUE. NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE, 2017"
Markingsnone
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DescriptionImage of a window with a painting that depicts a pig wearing sunglasses and a chef's hat. Red cursive text around the image reads: "Mary's Old Fashioned Pit Bar-B-Que", "You've Tried the Rest Now Try the Best"ProvenanceJim Dow, Boston, MA, 2021;
Given by Jim Dow to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2021.
Given by Jim Dow to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2021.
Copyright© Jim Dow
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Jim Dow
2004; printed 2021
2021.41.4
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