Quiet History

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Contemporary Art

Artist

Robert Barnes

Title

Quiet History

Place

United States (Artist's nationality)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1986

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

221.6 × 130.2 cm (87 1/4 × 51 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Twentieth-Century Discretionary, Twentieth-Century Purchase, Oscar L. Gerber Memorial, and A. James Speyer funds; purchased with funds provided by Dr. and Mrs. Orrin M. Scheff and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Aronson

Reference Number

1987.140

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