Nude in Hammock

Painting

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Purdue University Galleries

Name/Title

Nude in Hammock

Entry/Object ID

1966.03

Description

This is an oil piece showing a scene of a nude person in a room. There are thick black/brown lines outlining the figure and other objects int he room like the door, chair and walls. The person seems relaxed and unbothered sitting in the scene. As the title states the figure is nude in this hammock. There is a theme of warmer tones in this oil painting adding to the comfort the figure may feel.

Type of Painting

Easel

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil

Acquisition

Accession

1966.03

Source or Donor

Dorothy Paris

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Donated by Dorothy Paris

Source (if not Accessioned)

Dorothy Paris

Made/Created

Artist

Joseph De Martini

Date made

1966

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature

Location

Front of canvas, lower left corner

Transcription

Joseph De MARTINI

Material/Technique

Painted, In Artist's Hand

Type

Receiver Marking, Label, Sticker

Location

Back, upper right

Transcription

Property of Purdue University Galleries 1352 Creative Arts Building Two West Lafayette, IN 47907-1352 (317) 494-3061 1966.03 PU # 672898 De Martini, Joseph Nude in Hammock

Language

English

Material/Technique

Printed

Type

Inscription, Title, Signature

Location

Back of canvas

Transcription

Joseph DE MARTINI (NUDE IN HAMMOCK)

Language

English

Material/Technique

In Artist's Hand, Painted

Type

Sticker, Receiver Marking

Location

Back of canvas

Transcription

PROPERTY OF PURDUE UNIVERSITY 672898

Language

English

Material/Technique

Printed

Type

Label

Location

Back of frame, lower center

Transcription

ARTIST - JOSEPH DE MARTINI TITLE - "NUDE IN HAMMOCK" MED. - OIL SIZE, - 17X16 PRICE -- $200 VALUE DONATED BY - DOROTHY PARIS 88-7th AVE. SOUTH N.Y.C. N.Y. 10014

Language

English

Material/Technique

Written, Pencil, In Artist's Hand

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Painting

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

10-1/2 in

Width

9-1/2 in

Color

Red, Brown, Cream, Gray, Blue