Works in Collections – Jacob Kainen

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Works in Collections

Tenement Fire

1934, oil on canvas

Collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.

Market Stand (Oil Cloth Vendor I)

1937, oil on linen, 28” x 36”

Collection of the Yale University Art Gallery

Barber Shop

1939, oil on canvas, 30″ x 24″

Collection of the Yale University Art Gallery

Bronx El

1941, oil on canvas

Collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.

Residential Facades (City Houses)

1948, oil on linen, 28” x 24”

Collection of the Mead Art Museum, Amherst College

Ritual

1948, oil on linen, 28” x 36”

Collection of the Yale University Art Gallery

Unmoored 1

1950, oil on canvas

Collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.

Street Corner

1951, oil on canvas

The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.

Journey into Time

1952, oil on canvas

Collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.

Hour of the Beast

1953, oil on canvas, 28″ x 36″

Private Collection

Gene Davis

1961, oil on canvas

Collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.

Anacharsis

1971, oil on linen, 60” x 50”

Collection of the Yale University Art Gallery

Cosmo-Queen

1972, oil on canvas

Collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.

Dabrowsky V

1986, oil on canvas

Collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.

Man with Trowel

1935, watercolor on paper

Collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.

Aftermath

1936, lithograph

Collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.

Cafeteria

1936, color lithograph on paper

Collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.

Banana Man

1937, color lithograph

Collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.

Loading Up

1939, lithograph on paper

Collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.

Wood-Block Printer

1940, lithograph on paper

Collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.

Self-Portrait

ca. 1942, brush and ink on paper

Collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.

Residential Facades

1949, gouache on paper

Collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.

Metamorphosis

1950 , pen and ink on paper

Collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.

Stranger at the Gate

1958, ink, watercolor and collage on paper

Collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.

Boy with Kite II

1962, gouache on paper

Collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.

Boy Telephoning

Collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.

Mr. Kafka

Collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.

Jacob and the Angel

1977, oil and collage on paper

Collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.

Blue Height

1978, monotype on paper

Collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.

Sanctum

1980, brush and ink on paper

Collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.

This gallery presents a selection of paintings, prints, and works on paper by Jacob Kainen.

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