clarence Carter (1904-2000)
Down the River, 1937
Oil on canvas, 36 1/4 x 45 1/4 in. (92 x 114.94 cm)
PROVENANCE
Ferargil Galleries, New York William M. Milliken, Cleveland, Ohio
Midwestern Corporate Collection, (acquired from above c. 1950s)
The John and Susan Horseman Collection, 2010
EXHIBITIONS
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Paintings and Prints by Cleveland Artists, 03/16/1937-04/16/1937
Chicago, Art Institute of Chicago, 49th Annual Exhibition of American Paintings and Sculpture, 10/20/1938-12/04/1938
Pittsburgh, PA, Carnegie Institute, Exhibition of Paintings by Clarence H. Carter, 04/18/1940-06/02/1940
Trenton, NJ, New Jersey State Museum, A Retrospective Exhibition of Paintings and Constructions by Clarence Holbrook Carter, 03/30/1974-05/27/1974
Memphis, TN, Dixon Gallery and Gardens, Modern Dialect: American Paintings from the John and Susan Horseman Collection, 04/27/2012 - 07/15/2012, Westmoreland Museum of Art, Greensberg, PA, 8/12/2012 November 4, 11/4/2012, Michele & Donald D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts, 12/2/2012-2/24/2013, Columbus Museum of Art, OH, 3/24/2013-6/16/2013, Flint Institute of Art, 07/13/2013-09/22/2013, The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens, Jacksonville, FL, 11/3/2013-1/26/2014
PUBLICATIONS
Painting and Prints by Cleveland Artists. New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1937, cat no. 23, illus.
Edward Alden Jewell. “Cleveland Artists Have Display Here.” New York Times, March 16, 1937
"The Cleveland Harvest.” New York Times, March 21, 1937
Catalogue of the Forty-Ninth Annual Exhibition of American Paintings and Sculpture. Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1938
Exhibition of Paintings by Clarence H. Carter. Pittsburgh, PA: Carnegie Institute, 1940, cat no. 16
"Carter Exhibition.” The Carnegie Magazine, (1940), cover illustration
Lawrence Campbell. "A Tomb with a View.” Art News (May 1971), 55, illus.
A Retrospective Exhibition of Paintings and Constructions by Clarence Holbrook Carter. Trenton, NJ: New Jersey State Museum, 1974, cat no. 15, p. 22, illus.
Frank Anderson Trapp, et al. Clarence Holbrook Carter. New York: Rizzoli, 1989, 20
Julie Novarese Pierotti. Modern Dialect: American Paintings from the John and Susan Horseman Collection. Memphis, TN: Dixon Gallery and Gardens, 2012, 25, 95, plate 49