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Fiery Cross
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Fiery Cross

Artist (American, 1918 - 1979)
Date1959
Geographic OriginUnited States of America
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsFramed: H 61 1/4 x W 61 1/4 in. (H 155.6 x W 155.6 cm)
Image: H 60 x W 60 in. (H 152.4 x W 152.4 cm)
Credit LinePurchase 1960 John J. O'Neill Bequest Fund; Purchase 1960, John J. O'Neill Bequest Fund
Object number60.575
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Object NamePainting
Title Details
Artist title Fiery Cross
Remarks verso inscription
Inscriptionsrecto: l.l. black paint "Kyle Morris / 59"; verso: u.r. black paint "Fiery Cross / 5' x 5' / Kyle Morris '59"; strtetcher: u.c. white chalk "243 E 17 Kootz"; stretcher: u.r. graphite "KM" Marks and Labels/Stampsstretcher: u.c. paper label "KOOTZ / GALLERY / NEW YORK"ProvenanceKootz Gallery, New York, New YorkExhibition History"New Accessions - U.S.A.," Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, Colorado Springs, Colorado (1960)
"Works of William Parker, Kyle Morris and R. Parker," Morris Art Center (1962)
"3 Former Iowans," Des Moines Art Center (Dec. 7, 1962 - Jan. 6, 1963)

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