New Shoes for H
1973–74
Don Eddy
Don Eddy (American, 1944-)
Contemporary Art
New Shoes for H, 1973–74. Don Eddy (American, 1944-). Acrylic on canvas; framed: 122.7 x 133 x 8.2 cm (48 5/16 x 52 3/8 x 3 1/4 in.); unframed: 111.7 x 121.9 cm (44 x 48 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchased with a grant from the NEA and matched by gifts from members of The Cleveland Society for Contemporary Art 1974.53 The storefront in New Shoes for H depicts Simco Shoes, a store that once stood on the corner of University and East 14th Street in New York City.
- Maker/Artist
- Eddy, Don
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- acrylic on canvas
- Dimensions
- Framed: 122.7 x 133 x 8.2 cm (48 5/16 x 52 3/8 x 3 1/4 in.); Unframed: 111.7 x 121.9 cm (44 x 48 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: signed and dated on back of painting: Don Eddy, 1973-74
- Departments
- Contemporary Art
- Accession Number
- 1974.53
- Credit Line
- Purchased with a grant from the NEA and matched by gifts from members of The Cleveland Society for Contemporary Art
- Exhibitions
- Selections in Contemporary Realism, Image, Color, and Form, Year in Review: 1974, Don Eddy: Recent Paintings and Drawings, Object in Focus: New Shoes for H by Don Eddy, Akron, OH: Akron Art Institute, 1974: Selections in Contemporary Realism, October 27-December 1, 1974, cat. p. 11, repr. cover<br>Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1975: "Year in Review 1974," Bulletin LXII (March 1975), p. 101, cat. no. 124, repr. p. 85<br>Toledo, OH: The Toledo Museum of Art, 1975: Image, Color and Form, January 11-February 9, 1975, cat. no. 13.<br>Williamstown, MA: Williams College Museum of Art, 1975: Don Eddy: Recent Paintings and Drawings, April 14-May 7, 1975.<br>Ann Arbor, MI, The University of Michigan Museum of Art, 1976: One Eye View: Impact of Photography on Paintings and Prints Since 1960.<br>Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1976: Materials and Techniques of 20th Century Artists, cat. no. 16, repr. on frontispiece, detail on cover.<br>Lakewood, OH: The Beck Center, Materials and Techniques of 20th Century Artists, 1976.<br>Columbus, OH: Columbus Museum of Art, September 23th-29th, 1985: Partner's in Purchase: Ohio Museum and the National Endowment for the Arts.<br>Arts Day USA, Jun 7, 1990 (covered in black to encourage people to support the NEA and NEH).<br>Cleveland, Ohio: The Cleveland Museum of Art; August 3 - October 3, 1999. "Object in Focus: New Shoes for H by Don Eddy".<br>Musee d'Art moderne et contemporain de Strasbourg. June 27- Oct. 5, 2003. "Hyperrealismes USA 1965-1975." exh. cat. p. 189.
- Rights Statement
- Copyrighted
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