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
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.).