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Main Street Looking West
Main Street Looking West
Main Street Looking West

Main Street Looking West

Artist Kenneth Harris (American, 1904-1983)
CultureAmerican
Date1950-1951
MediumWatercolor | Paper
DimensionsOverall, Image: 13 3/4 x 20 7/8 in. (34.9 x 53 cm)
Overall: 15 x 22 3/8 in. (38.1 x 56.8 cm)
Overall, Mat: 20 x 27 in. (50.8 x 68.6 cm)
Overall, Frame: 21 1/4 x 28 1/8 in. (54 x 71.4 cm)
InscribedSigned lower left: "Kenneth Harris 1951". Framer's insurance sticker on reverse "$250.00".
PortfolioPortrait of a City series (Norfolk, VA, 1950-51)
Credit LineMuseum purchase, Norfolk Newspapers' Art Trust Fund
Object number51.45.1
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DescriptionOne of a series of paintings, "Portrait of A City Series (Norfolk, VA 1950-51)". New.

Exhibition HistorySoutheastern circuit, Oct. 1952-April 1954. "Norfolk Story in Painting," exhibited at Norfolk Arena, Oct. 25-27, 1968. November 1968, hanging in Building Inspector's Office. "Kenneth Harris Watercolors," Chrysler Museum of Art, September 22, 1998 - January 10, 1999. (Community Gallery) Published ReferencesNAVY RELIEF BALL PROGRAM, April 1958, Norfolk, VA. VIRGINIA PILOT, 7/13/52. Chrysler Museum BULLETIN, April 1952.