Annual Report 2015 | Acquisitions
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Acquisitions to the Collection

Video

Girls Tricky

Steve McQueen

Born in London, England, 1969

Girls, Tricky, 2001

Video (color, sound)

15 minute loop

Edition 1/4

Gift of William and Ruth True

2014.27.1

Painting

Valerie Jaudon

Born in Greenville, Mississippi, 1945

East End, 1980

Oil on canvas

100 x 84 1/4 inches (254 x 214 cm)

Museum purchase with additional funds provided by Ruth and John
Caccavale (T’81, P’11)

2015.4.1

Richard Kalina

Born in New York City, New York, 1946

Midnight Rider, 1972

Acrylic on canvas

40 x 30 x 10 inches (101.6 x 76.2 x 25.4 cm)

Museum purchase

2014.22.1

Robert Kushner

Born in Pasadena, California, 1949

After the Dance, 1980

Acrylic on fabric

46 x 123 inches (116.8 x 312.4 cm)

Gift of Carolyn McKean Grosslight

2014.18.1

Midnight Rider

Richard Kalina, Midnight Rider, 1972

Ellen Lanyon, Pugilists, 1965

Ellen Lanyon

Born in Chicago, Illinois, 1926 – 2013

Pugilists, 1965

Oil on linen

24 1/2 × 24 1/2 inches (62.2 × 62.2 cm)

Gift of Roland Ginzel

2014.15.1

Ellen Lanyon

Born in Chicago, Illinois, 1926 – 2013

Urbino, 2010

Acyrlic on canvas

24 × 24 inches (61 × 61 cm)

Gift of Roland Ginzel

2014.15.3

Ellen Lanyon

Born in Chicago, Illinois, 1926 – 2013

Horse and Riders, 1965

Oil on canvas

90 × 70 inches (228.6 × 177.8 cm)

Gift of Roland Ginzel

2014.15.2

Odili Donald Odita

Born in Nigeria, 1966

Over Here, Over There, 2001

Acrylic on canvas

84 x 104 inches (213.4 x 264.2 cm)

Gift of Marjorie and Michael Levine (T’84, P’16, P’19, P’19)

2014.12.1

Sarah Walker

Born in Bethesda, Maryland, 1963

Mount Meru, 2012

Acrylic on panel

28 x 26 inches (71.12 x 66.04 cm)

Gift of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York; Hassam, Speicher, Betts and Symons Funds, 2014

2014.17.1

Photography

Robert Adamson and David Octavius Hill

Scottish, 1821 – 1848 and 1802 – 1870

Master Miller, Son of Professor Miller, 1843 – 1847

Salt print from calotype negative

7 7/8 × 5 13/16 inches (20 × 14.8 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

2014.28.25

Robert Adamson and David Octavius Hill

Scottish, 1821 – 1848 and 1802 – 1870

Mr. John Henning as Edie Ochiltree, 1843 – 1847

Salt print from calotype negative

7 15/16 x 5 13/16 inches (20.2 x 14.8 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

2014.28.26

Marilyn Bridges

Born in Newark, New Jersey, 1948

Farmer’s Edge, South Dakota, 1984

Gelatin silver print

20 × 24 inches (50.8 × 61 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

2014.28.27

Marilyn Bridges

Born in Newark, New Jersey, 1948

Ancient Irrigation (Computer Tapestry), Mid-North Coast, Peru, 1989

Gelatin silver print

20 x 24 inches (50.8 x 61 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

2014.28.28

Marilyn Bridges

Born in Newark, New Jersey, 1948

White City, Kea, Greece, 1984

Gelatin silver print

20 x 24 inches (50.8 x 61 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

2014.28.29

Marilyn Bridges

Born in Newark, New Jersey, 1948

Cerne Abbas Giant, Dorset, England, 1985

Gelatin silver print

20 x 24 inches (50.8 x 61 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

2014.28.30

Marilyn Bridges

Born in Newark, New Jersey, 1948

Conical Mounds, Iowa, 1983

Gelatin silver print

20 x 24 inches (50.8 x 61 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

2014.28.31

Marilyn Bridges

Born in Newark, New Jersey, 1948

Windmills on Ridges, Tehachapi, California, 1986

Gelatin silver print

20 x 24 inches (50.8 x 61 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

2014.28.32

Marilyn Bridges

Born in Newark, New Jersey, 1948

Industrial Cream Puffs, Houston, Texas, 1988

Gelatin silver print

20 x 24 inches (50.8 x 61 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

2014.28.33

Marilyn Bridges

Born in Newark, New Jersey, 1948

Houston Train Tracks, 1988

Gelatin silver print

20 x 24 inches (50.8 x 61 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

2014.28.34

Robert Capa

Born in Budapest, Hungary, 1913 – 1954

Palestine War Scenes in Jerusalem: Bulldozer Driven by Tractor Driver from Kibbutz, 1948

Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print

7 1/4 × 9 1/4 inches (18.4 × 23.5 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

2014.28.23

Robert Capa

Born in Budapest, Hungary, 1913 – 1954

A Tale of Two Cities: New Immigrants from Rumania Passing German Franciscan Fathers on the Road, 1950

Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print

12 1/4 × 8 inches (31.1 × 20.3 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

2014.28.24

John Cohen

Born in New York, New York, 1932

Q’eros, 2005

Gelatin silver print

14 5/8 x 14 9/16 inches (37.1 x 37 cm)

Gift of Ippy and Neil Patterson

2014.16.1

Mike Disfarmer

Born in Daviess, Indiana, 1884 – 1959

Two Little Boys in Matching Outfits Seated Beside Little Girl on Settee, c. 1920s

Vintage gelatin silver contact print

5 1/2 × 3 1/2 inches (14 × 8.9 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

2014.28.1

Mike Disfarmer

Born in Daviess, Indiana, 1884 – 1959

Woman in Striped Dress Holding Baby with Harelip, Smaller Woman Holding Baby’s Hand, c. 1940

Vintage gelatin silver contact print

5 1/2 × 3 1/2 inches (14 × 8.9 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

2014.28.2

Mike Disfarmer

Born in Daviess, Indiana, 1884 – 1959

Three Little Boys, One with Arm Around Youngest One, c. 1940

Vintage gelatin silver contact print

3 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches (8.9 × 14 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

2014.28.3

Mike Disfarmer

Born in Daviess, Indiana, 1884 – 1959

Girl, Little Boy and Slightly Older Girl Seated On Table, c. 1940

Vintage gelatin silver contact print

5 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches (14 x 8.9 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

2014.28.4

Mike Disfarmer

Born in Daviess, Indiana, 1884 – 1959

Older Woman Holding Baby on Lap, Little Girl Beside Her, Striped Background, c. 1940

Vintage gelatin silver contact print

5 1/2  x 3 1/2  inches (14 x 8.9 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

2014.28.5

Mike Disfarmer

Born in Daviess, Indiana, 1884 – 1959

Sailor Seated in Front of Striped Background, c. 1940

Vintage gelatin silver contact print

5 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches (14 x 8.9 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

2014.28.6

Mike Disfarmer

Born in Daviess, Indiana, 1884 – 1959

Woman with Infant on Lap, Two Little Girls on Either Side, 1935

Vintage gelatin silver contact prints

5 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches (14 x 8.9 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

2014.28.7

Mike Disfarmer

Born in Daviess, Indiana, 1884 – 1959

Officer with Arm Around Woman in White Shirt and Jacket, c. 1940

Vintage gelatin silver contact print

3 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches (8.9 x 14 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

204.28.8

Mike Disfarmer

Born in Daviess, Indiana, 1884 – 1959

Seated Man Wearing Suit with Vest and Tie, Hands in Lap, Diamond Border, 1935

Vintage gelatin silver contact print

5 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches (14 x 8.9 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

2014.28.9

Mike Disfarmer

Born in Daviess, Indiana, 1884 – 1959

Man in Hat, Scarf and Overalls, Cigar in Mouth, Standing Next to Table with Flowers, 1920s

Vintage gelatin silver contact print

5 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches (14 x 8.9 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

2014.28.10

Peter Henry Emerson

British, 1856 – 1936

Marshman Going to Cut Schoof-Stuff from the series Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads, late 1880s

Vintage mounted platinum print

11 1/4 x 8 inches (28.6 x 20.3 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

2014.28.15

Herman Leonard

Born in Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1923 – 2010

Stan Getz and Ray Browne, c. 1960 (printed later)

Gelatin silver print

14 x 11 inches (35. 6 x 27.9 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

2014.28.11

Herman Leonard

Born in Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1923 – 2010

Billie Holiday, NYC, 1955 (printed later)

Gelatin silver print

14 x 11 inches (35. 6 x 27.9 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

2014.28.12

Herman Leonard

Born in Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1923 – 2010

Dizzy Gillespie, Royal Roost, NYC, 1948 (printed later)

Gelatin silver print

14 x 11 inches (35. 6 x 27.9 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

2014.28.13

Herman Leonard

Born in Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1923 – 2010

Johnny Hodges, Brasserie Lipp, Paris, 1958 (printed later)

Gelatin silver print

14 x 11 inches (35. 6 x 27.9 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

2014.28.14

Luis Mallo

Born in Havana, Cuba, 1962

No. 20 from the series Laminas, 1999

Chromogenic print

32 x 28 inches (81.3 x 71.1 cm)

Gift of Bruce Lineker, T’86

2014.13.1

Tom Rankin

Born in Louisville, Kentucky, 1957

Burial, Orange County, NC, 2003

Platinum print

Edition of 3

25 x 30 inches (63.5 x 76.2 cm)

Gift of Charles Weinraub and Emily Kass

2014.19.1

Aaron Siskind

Born in New York, New York, 1903 – 1991

Untitled (Wall Abstraction), 1950

Vintage gelatin silver print

14 × 11 inches (35.6 × 27.9 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

2014.28.19

Aaron Siskind

Born in New York, New York, 1903 – 1991

Davenport, Iowa 6, 1952

Vintage gelatin silver print

14 × 11 inches (35.6 × 27.9 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

2014.28.19

Aaron Siskind

Born in New York, New York, 1903 – 1991

Martha’s Vineyard 1, 1960

Vintage gelatin silver print

11 × 14 inches (27.9 × 35.6 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

2014.28.21

Aaron Siskind

Born in New York, New York, 1903 – 1991

Chicago 11, 1953

Vintage gelatin silver print

9 1/2 × 14 inches (24.1 × 35.6 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

2014.28.22

Paul Anthony Smith

Born in St. Ann’s Bay, Jamaica, 1988

Choppy, 2014

Unique picotage on inkjet print

40 × 50 inches (101.6 × 127 cm)

Museum Purchase

2014.26.1

Josef Sudek

Czech, 1896 – 1976

Streetscape with Intersection, 1960

Vintage gelatin silver print

1 3/4 × 5 3/4 inches (4.4 × 14.6 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

2014.28.16

Josef Sudek

Czech, 1896 – 1976

Town Square with Statue, 1960

Vintage gelatin silver print

1 3/4 × 5 3/4 inches (4.4 × 14.6 cm)

Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell

2014.28.17

Hugo Tillman

Born in London, England, 1973

Mrs. Brown Warburton from the series Upper Class, 2004

Chromogenic print on Fujiflex paper

40 x 30 inches (101.6 x 76.2 cm)

Gift of Lawrence J. Wheeler in honor of Sarah Schroth on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of the Nasher Museum of Art

2014.20.1

Jerry N. Uelsmann

Born in Detroit, Michigan, 1934

Untitled, 1976

Gelatin silver print

29 1/2 x 23 1/2 inches (74.9 x 59.7 cm)

Gift of James and Jane Finch

2014.29.1

ABOVE: Burk Uzzle

Born in Raleigh, North Carolina, 1938

White Water Nash, 2010

Chromogenic print mounted on aluminum

60 × 75 inches (152.4 × 190.5 cm)

Gift of Charles Weinraub and Emily Kass in honor of Peter Lange

2014.23.1

Mixed Media

Sanford Biggers

Born in Los Angeles, California, 1970

Quilt #15, Harmonics 2, 2012

Fabric-treated acrylic, spray paint, and cotton on repurposed quilt

79 1/2 x 80 3/4 inches (201.9 x 205.1 cm)

Gift of Paula Cooper in honor of Patsy and Raymond Nasher

2015.1.1

RIGHT: Ebony G. Patterson

Born in Kingston, Jamaica, 1981

…shortly after 8- beyond the bladez, 2014

Mixed media on paper

92 x 111 inches (233.7 x 281.9 cm)

Museum purchase with additional funds provided by Blake Byrne (T’57) and Marjorie and Michael Levine (T’84, P’16, P’19, P’19)

2015.3.1

Yuko Uchikawa

Kevin Sommers

Once Again, But Different This Time; The Canasta Edition, 2014

2 decks of playing cards

Case: 3 3/4 x 5 x 3/4 inches (9.5 x 12.7 x 1.9 cm)

Gift of the Peter Norton Family

2014.24.1

Works on Paper

Justin Matherly

Born in West Islip, New York, 1972

Untitled (r.f.l.t.p.k.s.m.3), 2013

Inkjet monoprint and archival UV spray

74 3/4 x 73 5/8 inches (189.9 x 187 cm)

Gift of Paula Cooper

2014.14.1

John Newman

Born in Flushing, New York, 1952

Untitled, 1988

Chalk, pencil, and pastel on paper

80 x 54 inches (203.2 x 137.2cm)

Gift of Cynthia Hazen Polsky

2015.2.1

Barthélémy Toguo

Born in Mbalmayo, Cameroon, 1967

New World ClimaxGuantanamo Republic, 2011

Woodcut on paper

Edition 1/1

31 1/2 × 23 5/8 inches (80 × 60 cm)

Museum purchase

2014.25.1

Barthélémy Toguo

Born in Mbalmayo, Cameroon, 1967

New World ClimaxColonisation Imperialism, 2011

Woodcut on paper

Edition 1/1

31 1/2 × 23 5/8 inches (80 × 60 cm)

Anonymous gift in honor of Trevor Schoonmaker

2014.25.2

Barthélémy Toguo

Born in Mbalmayo, Cameroon, 1967

New World ClimaxIllegal, 2011

Woodcut on paper

Edition 1/1

31 1/2 × 23 5/8 inches (80 × 60 cm)

Gift of Tom and Elizabeth Caine

2014.25.3

ABOVE: William T. Williams

Born in Cross Creek, North Carolina, 1942

HKL 14 from the HKL Portfolio, 1970

Edition 52/144

Color screenprints on heavy woven paper

16 1/8 x 11 5/8 inches (40.8 x 29.4 cm) each

Gift of Marjorie and Michael Levine (T’84, P’16, P’19, P’19)

2014.21.1.1 – 4