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Title:Autumnal Landscape
Artist:Jane Freilicher (American, Brooklyn, New York 1924–2014 New York)
Date:1976–77
Medium:Oil on canvas
Dimensions:80 × 70 in. (203.2 × 177.8 cm)
Classification:Paintings
Credit Line:Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Robert E. Carroll, 1978
Object Number:1978.225.4
Inscription: Signed (lower right): Jane Freilicher
the artist, New York (sold through the Fischbach Gallery, New York to Carroll); Dr. and Mrs. Robert E. Carroll, New York (until 1978; their gift to MMA)
New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Recent Acquisitions: Twentieth Century Art Department," October 16, 1979–January 30, 1980, no catalogue.
New York. Hirschl & Adler. "Contemporary American Landscape," May 2–29, 1981, no. 11.
New York. Queens Museum of Art. "Twentieth-Century Art from The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Selected Recent Acquisitions," July 16–October 16, 1983, brochure no. 9.
Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art. "Landscape Painting in the East and West," April 19–June 1, 1986, no. 44.
Kobe City Museum. "Landscape Painting in the East and West," June 7–July 13, 1986, no. 44.
Tulsa, Okla. Philbrook Museum of Art. "The Landscape in Twentieth-Century American Art: Selections from The Metropolitan Museum of Art," April 14–June 9, 1991, no. 24.
Miami. Center for the Fine Arts. "The Landscape in Twentieth-Century American Art: Selections from The Metropolitan Museum of Art," June 29–August 24, 1991, no. 24.
Omaha. Joslyn Art Museum. "The Landscape in Twentieth-Century American Art: Selections from The Metropolitan Museum of Art," September 14–November 10, 1991, no. 24.
Tampa Museum of Art. "The Landscape in Twentieth-Century American Art: Selections from The Metropolitan Museum of Art," December 14, 1991–February 8, 1992, no. 24.
Greenville, S. C. Greenville County Museum of Art. "The Landscape in Twentieth-Century American Art: Selections from The Metropolitan Museum of Art," March 17–May 10, 1992, no. 24.
Madison, Wisc. Madison Art Center. "The Landscape in Twentieth-Century American Art: Selections from The Metropolitan Museum of Art," June 6–August 2, 1992, no. 24.
Grand Rapids, Mich. Grand Rapids Art Museum. "The Landscape in Twentieth-Century American Art: Selections from The Metropolitan Museum of Art," September 11–November 8, 1992, no. 24.
Hilton Kramer. "Art: New Power in Old Metal." New York Times (April 8, 1977), p. 64.
Hilton Kramer in "Critics' Choices: What's Special This Holiday Weekend." New York Times (November 23, 1979), p. C16.
Vivien Raynor. "Art: A Tranquil Show of American Landscapes." New York Times (May 15, 1981), p. C20.
Lisa Messinger inLandscape Painting in the East and West. Exh. cat., Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art. [Shizuoka–ken], 1986, pp. 106, 362, no. 44, ill. (color).
Lisa M. Messinger inThe Landscape in Twentieth-Century American Art: Selections from The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Exh. cat., American Federation of Arts. New York, 1991, pp. 77–78, no. 24, ill. p. 79 (color).
Robert Rosenblum inThe Landscape in Twentieth-Century American Art: Selections from The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Exh. cat., American Federation of Arts. New York, 1991, pp. 14–15.
Mary Ann Marger. "An Artistic Tribute to America." Tampa Bay Times (January 17, 1992), p. 32.
Jane Freilicher (American, Brooklyn, New York 1924–2014 New York)
1993
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