Robert Brackman

Robert Brackman was an American painter (1898–1980). He was born at Kherson Governorate and died at New London.

Also recorded as Brackman.

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Identity

What the record establishes about Robert Brackman.

Untitled (Greetings Card) is dated mid 20th century and held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art (inventory Museum Accession.1961.3). Somewhere in America is dated 1934 and held by Smithsonian American Art Museum (inventory 1964.1.75). Clarence John Hicks (1863-1944) is dated 1940 and held by Princeton Art Museum (inventory PP214). Self -portrait is dated 1950 and held by New Britain Museum of American Art (inventory 2001.04). A Market Woman is dated 1938 and held by New Britain Museum of American Art (inventory 1941.1). The Bather is dated 1942 and held by New Britain Museum of American Art (inventory 1942.38).

An Onion is dated 1949 and held by New Britain Museum of American Art (inventory 2001.06). A Song is catalogued and held by Los Angeles County Museum of Art (inventory M.80.142.1). Sailor's Holiday is dated 1945 and held by Metropolitan Museum of Art (inventory 50.90). Arrangement #6 is catalogued and held by Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (inventory 45.23). Still Life is dated 1939 and held by Whitney Museum of American Art (inventory 66.112). In a Mid-day Light is dated 1949 and held by Toledo Museum of Art (inventory 1950.267).

New Britain Museum of American Art records 4 objects associated with this heading. Los Angeles County Museum of Art records 1 object associated with this heading. Smithsonian American Art Museum records 1 object associated with this heading. The Metropolitan Museum of Art records 2 objects associated with this name. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston records 1 object associated with this heading. Robert Brackman is recorded with the citizenship of United States.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Robert Brackman may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Robert Brackman is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q7342289.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 9 named public collections.

New Britain Museum of American Art: 4 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Metropolitan Museum of Art: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Smithsonian American Art Museum: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Los Angeles County Museum of Art: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Whitney Museum of American Art: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Toledo Museum of Art: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Princeton Art Museum: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

2 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Brackman, Robert, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Yvette Brackman Discusses her Project, Common Knowledge. Interviewed by Helene Lundbye Petersen, Anthropology and Art Practice, 2020.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 9 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 16 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

The field of work recorded is painting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait.

Work by Robert Brackman is recorded in the collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art, Whitney Museum of American Art, Toledo Museum of Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum and Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

Chronology

  1. 1898Robert Brackman born at Kherson Governorate.
  2. 1898Robert Brackman was born in 1898 at Kherson Governorate.
  3. 1934Somewhere in America is dated 1934 and held by Smithsonian American Art Museum (inventory 1964.1.75).
  4. 1934Somewhere in America (Smithsonian American Art Museum).
  5. 1938A Market Woman is dated 1938 and held by New Britain Museum of American Art (inventory 1941.1).
  6. 1939Still Life is dated 1939 and held by Whitney Museum of American Art (inventory 66.112).
  7. 1939Still Life (Whitney Museum of American Art).
  8. 1942The Bather is dated 1942 and held by New Britain Museum of American Art (inventory 1942.38).
  9. 1945Sailor's Holiday is dated 1945 and held by Metropolitan Museum of Art (inventory 50.90).
  10. 1945Sailor's Holiday (Metropolitan Museum of Art).
  11. 1949An Onion is dated 1949 and held by New Britain Museum of American Art (inventory 2001.06).
  12. 1949In a Mid-day Light is dated 1949 and held by Toledo Museum of Art (inventory 1950.267).
  13. 1949In a Mid-day Light (Toledo Museum of Art).
  14. 1950Self -portrait is dated 1950 and held by New Britain Museum of American Art (inventory 2001.04).
  15. 1961Untitled (Greetings Card) is dated mid 20th century and held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art (inventory Museum Accession.1961.3).
  16. 1980Robert Brackman died at New London.
  17. 1980Robert Brackman died in 1980 at New London.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Brackman, David, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Brackman, Robert, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Yvette Brackman Discusses her Project, Common Knowledge. Interviewed by Helene Lundbye Petersen, Anthropology and Art Practice, 2020

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art, collection records associated with Robert Brackman (2 objects).

    museum collection · Unverified · The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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  5. 5.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q7342289: Robert Brackman

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  6. 6.

    “Robert Brackman”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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