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Artist: William Christenberry, American, 1936–2016

The Bar-B-Q Inn

1982

Wood, paper, acrylic paint, metal, and red soil

33.02 × 35.56 × 81.28 cm (13 × 14 × 32in.)

Partial gift of Murray and Kay Delaney Bring and partial purchase with The Janet and Simeon Braguin Fund

2005.37.1a-c

Status:

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

Culture:

American

Period:

20th century

Classification:

Sculpture

Provenance:

Sculpture, drawing, and large-format photograph: George Hemphill Gallery, Washington, DC; Mr. Murray Bring. Series of sixteen small-scale photographs: from the artist to Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York.

Bibliography:

“Acquisitions, July 1, 2005–June 30, 2006,” Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2006): 204.

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