About This Artwork
Gifford Beal
American, 1879-1956
Spotlight1915
Oil on canvas
88.6 x 118.8 cm (34 7/8 x 46 3/4 in.)
Signed and dated lower center: Gifford Beal 15
Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection, 1933.1182
Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories
Exhibition History
Washington D.C., Corcoran Gallery of Art, "Sixth Exhibition of Oil Paintings by Contemporary American Artists," December 17, 1916-January 21, 1917, cat. 262.
Art Institute of Chicago, "A Century of Progress, Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture," June 1-November 1, 1933, no. 503.
Publication History
Judith A. Barter et al, The Age of American Impressionism: Masterpieces from the Art Institute of Chicago (Art Institute of Chicago/Yale University Press, 2011), no. 84.