Resolved

Artist Melvin Edwards (American, 1937)

Date1986

Geographic OriginUnited States of America

MediumWelded Steel

DimensionsOverall: H 12 x W 8 1/4 x D 7 3/4 in. (H 30.5 x W 21 x D 19.7 cm)

Credit LinePurchase 1989 Estate of Gertrude Woodcock Simpson in memory of Marshall Simpson

Object number89.54

On View

On view

Object NameSculpture

Title Details

Primary Title Resolved

Remarks Titled verso

InscriptionsVerso: "Resolved / M.E./ 86"ProvenanceArtist, New York City until 1989; with Princeton Gallery of Fine Art, 1989.Exhibition History"Melvin Edwards: A 30-Year Retrospective, 1963-1991", Neuberger Museum, SUNY Purchase, Purchase, N.Y. (April 4 - June 27, 1993), catalog.
"Bronze and Steel. Sculpture by Melvin Edwards and Robert T. Cooke", The Pyramid Gallery (representing Princeton Gallery of Fine Art), NYC, (Jan. 25 - Feb. 11, 1989), #38, no cat.
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