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Peter Krasnow
Untitled (Demountable)1938

Not on view
Carved wood sculpture of three totem-like columns in warm reddish-brown, rising from a shared rectangular base, displayed on a pale blue museum pedestal

Peter Krasnow, Untitled (Demountable), 1938, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Acquired through the generosity of the Peter Krasnow Foundation and Cecile Bartman, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Peter Krasnow
Russia, Ukraine, active United States, 1886-1979
Title
Untitled (Demountable)
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1938
Medium
Wood (walnut, mahogany, oak, paduak and goncalo alves)
Dimensions
106 x 102 x 24 in. (269.24 x 259.08 x 60.96 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired through the generosity of the Peter Krasnow Foundation and Cecile Bartman
Accession Number
AC1999.12.1.1-.33
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
American Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Fensom, Sarah E. "One California Painter." Art & Antiques 39, no.7 (2016): 58-61.
  • Duncan, Michael. Peter Krasnow: Maverick Modernist. Laguna Beach: Laguna Art Museum, 2016.
Copyright
© Estate of Peter Krasnow