The Barn in Bolton

1952

Dorothy Dehner

Artist, American, 1901 - 1994

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color etching and aquatint on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Jacob Kainen

  • Dimensions

    plate: 35 x 25 cm (13 3/4 x 9 13/16 in.)
    sheet: 49.7 x 37.4 cm (19 9/16 x 14 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    2002.98.379

More About this Artwork

Article:  Modernist Barns and Modern Farmers

How Grant Wood, Georgia O’Keeffe, and Thomas Hart Benton depicted the humble structures—and how they mask the struggles of farmers today.


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Jacob Kainen, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

across bottom in graphite: The Barn in Balton 24/45 / Dehner '52

Wikidata ID

Q76338391


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