The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of June 10, 2023

Floral Beauty

1959

Robert H. Laessig

(American, 1913–2010)

America, Ohio, Cleveland

Gouache

Sheet: 60.2 x 38.5 cm (23 11/16 x 15 3/16 in.)

Gift of the American Institute of Decorators 1959.158

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

Signed lower right: "Robert Laessig 59. Painted 59. Special Award in Water Color-Land & Misc. May Show, 1959"

Robert H. Laessig

Biographical information exists in the Cleveland Museum of Art Archives.
Provenance
1959
Robert H. Laessig (the artist) [1913-2010], Cleveland, OH
April 25, 1959
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Citations
Lee, Sherman E. "41st May Show." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 46, no. 5 (1959) p. 71-103 www.jstor.org
Robert H. Laessig Entry Card to 1959 May Show. Cleveland Museum of Art May Show Records, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives. archive.org
Exhibition history

The May Show: 41st Annual Exhibition of Works by Cleveland Artists and Craftsmen. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 6-June 14, 1959).

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1959.158