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Hassel Wendell Smith, Jr.

Number 11

1961

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  • Artist Hassel Wendell Smith, Jr. (American, 1915–2007)
  • Title Number 11
  • Date 1961
  • Medium Oil on canvas
  • Dimensions unframed | 68 x 68 in.
  • Credit line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard K. Weil, 1962
  • Object number WU 4046

From Picasso to Fontana: Collecting Modern and Postwar Art in the Eisendrath Years, 1960–1968
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 01/23/2015 - 04/19/2015

1962
Mr. and Mrs. Richard K. Weil, St. Louis

Inscription Recto, lower center, in black paint: HWS / 1961 [date underlined]

Inscription Verso, lower center, in black paint: [arrow up] / Hassel Smith / 1961, #11 / W / 67 7/8" x [dimension crossed out] / W. [large space] H. / 68" x 67 3/4" / [in script:] crossbraced

Label Verso, center right, on horizontal stretcher bar, yellowed rectangular label, printed in black ink and typewritten: [printed:] GIMPEL FILS GALLERY LTD, 50 South Molton Street, London W1 - MAYfair 3720 / Artist [typewritten:] Hassel SMITH [printed:] Title [typewritten:] "Number 11" / [printed:] Medium [typewritten:] Oil on canvas [printed:] Size [typewritten:] 68 x 68 inches. / [printed:] Date of work [large space] Stock NO. [large space] Photo No. / Exhibited [large space] Cat. No. / Bought by [typewritten:] Richard Weil, Esq. [printed:] Date [typewritten:] Aug. 1961. / [printed:] Lent to

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