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Mesokingdom Thirteen (Edge of Night)
Carroll Dunham (American, b. 1949)

Title

Mesokingdom Thirteen (Edge of Night)

Artist

Carroll Dunham (American, b. 1949)

Date

2002

Medium

mixed media on linen

Dimensions

96 × 93 in. (243.8 × 236.2 cm)

Classification

Painting

Credit Line

The Phillip G. Schrager Collection. Gift of Terri L. Schrager

Object Number

2024.15.4

On View

On view

Copyright

© Carroll Dunham, Courtesy of the artist

Provenance

With Metro Pictures, New York, 2002;
Purchased from Metro Pictures, New York, by Mr. Phillip G. Schrager (1937–2010), Omaha, Nebraska, November 6, 2002–2010;
Inherited by his wife, Mrs. Terri L. Schrager (b. 1953), Omaha, Nebraska, by 2016;
Her gift to Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, 2024.

Exhibition History

Carroll Dunham Mesokingdom, Metro Pictures, New York, April 19–June 1, 2002.

Carroll Dunham Paintings, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, October 30, 2002–February 2, 2003.

Fabulism, Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, January 31–April 25, 2004.

Remote Viewing: Invented Worlds in Recent Painting and Drawing, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, June 2–October 9, 2005.

Published References

Klaus Kertess, Fabulism, exh. cat. (Omaha: Joslyn Art Museum, 2004), 29, 94, (repro.).

Elisabeth Sussman, ed., Remote Viewing: Invented Worlds in Recent Painting and Drawing, exh. cat. (New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 2005), 34, 112, (repro.).

Phil Rooney, “Size of Schrager's Growing Art Collection Merits New, Much Bigger Galleries,” Omaha Daily Record, September 5, 2006, 1, (repro.).

Will Simons, “Go West: Philanthropist Phil Schrager offers a choice collection of contemporary art,” Omaha City Weekly, May 2–8, 2007, 37, (repro.).

Karin Campbell, The Phillip G. Schrager Collection at the Joslyn Art Museum (Omaha: Joslyn Art Museum, 2024), 30, 52–53, 141, (repro.).