Artworks

Grafton Tyler Brown 1841-1914

Castle Geyser, Yellowstone National Park, 1891

Oil painting on canvas

20 x 14 in.
50.8 x 35.6 cm

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Oil painting of landscape with geyser and grey cloud background

Provenance

The artist; Private collection, acquired from artist circa 1895; By descent to previous owner. Heritage Auction, Dallas, TX. 5/7/16

Exhibitions

"An Essential Presence: The Petrucci Family Foundation Collection of African American Art", Allentown Art Museum. Dates: 02/06/2019-01/09/2019. Location: Allentown, PA. Link: https://www.allentownartmuseum.org/exhibitions/an-essential-presence-the-petrucci-family-foundation- "Tangible Spirit", Art Center at Orange. Dates: 07/02/2019-28/03/2019. Location: Orange County Virginia Arts Center. Link: https://www.blackartinamerica.com/index.php/2019/02/07/tangible-spirit-petrucci-family-foundation-co "Constructing Identity: Petrucci Family Foundation Collection of African American Art", Portland Art Museum. Dates: 28/01/2017-18/06/2017. Location: Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR. Link: https://portlandartmuseum.org/exhibitions/constructing-identity/

Publications

1. Dan Haxall, PhD, (2019), "An Essential Presence: The Petrucci Family Foundation Collection of African American Art", Allentown Art Museum - An Essential Presence, Catalog, Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, PA, https://www.academia.edu/39108270/An_Essential_Presence_The_Petrucci_Family_Foundation_Collection_of_African_American_Art_Allentown_Allentown_Art_Museum_2019_ 2. Berrisford Boothe, Moe Brooker, Brian Ferriso, James G. Petrucci, (2017), "Constructing Identity: Petrucci Family Foundation Collection of African-American Art", Portland Art Museum – Constructing Identity, Catalog, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR, Gretchen Dykstra 3. John S. Welch and Berrisford Boothe, (2016), "Petrucci Family Foundation Collection Envisions its Role as Major Collector and Preservationist of African American Art in the 21st Century", International Review of African American Art, Vol. 26 No. 4, IRAAA - 40th Anniversary Issue, Journal, The Hampton University Museum, Hampton, VA, Shakara Thomas and John S. Welch, https://online.hamptonu.edu/product/the-international-review-of-african-american-art-vol-26-no-4-2016-40th-anniversary-issue/

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