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Woody's Truck Stop
Mary Heilmann (American, b. 1940)

Title

Woody's Truck Stop

Artist

Mary Heilmann (American, b. 1940)

Date

1992–97

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

67 × 57 in. (170.2 × 144.8 cm)

Classification

Painting

Credit Line

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

Object Number

2024.15.7

On View

On view

Copyright

© Mary Heilmann

Provenance

Private Collection, New York.
With American Fine Arts, Co., New York, by 2004;
Purchased from American Fine Arts, Co., New York, by Mr. Phillip G. Schrager (1937–2010), Omaha, Nebraska, May 14, 2004–2010;
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

Mary Heilmann, Hauser & Wirth, Zurich, 1999.

Mary Heilmann: To Be Someone, Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA, May 20–August 26, 2007, no. 38. Traveled to: Contemporary Art Museum, Houston, November 3, 2007–January 20, 2008; Wexner Center for the Arts, Ohio State University, Columbus, May 20–August 24, 2008; New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, October 22, 2008–January 26, 2009.

Published References

Isabelle Cart, ed., The All Night Movie, exh. cat. (Zurich: Offizin, 1999), 84, 86, 88, 145, (repro.).

Terry R. Myers, “Love Action: Mary Heilmann and the Joy of Painting,” Afterall: A Journal of Art, Context and Enquiry, vol. 5 (2002): 62.

Elizabeth Armstrong, Johanna Burton, and Dave Hickey, Mary Heilmann: To Be Someone, exh. cat. (Newport Beach: Orange County Museum of Art, 2007), 30, 31, 182, (repro.).

Christopher French, “Mary Heilmann, Contemporary Arts Museum,” Flash Art, January/February 2008, 148.

Janet Farber, “Collector Phillip Schrager,” interview by Michael Krainak, Artland, Spring 2012, 20, (repro.).

Karin Campbell, The Phillip G. Schrager Collection at the Joslyn Art Museum (Omaha: Joslyn Art Museum, 2024), 28, 62–63, 141, (repro.).