H.C. Westermann: Graphics and Sculpture

Exhibition

Exhibition Overview

H.C. Westermann: Graphics and Sculpture
H.C. Westermann: Graphics and Sculpture
Stephen Goddard, curator
April 2, 1989–May 21, 1989
White Gallery, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas

A fusion of somber themes, wit, and craftsmanship mark the works of the late H.C. Westermann, who is emerging as one of the most significant American artists o the 1960s and 1970s. The exhibition was based on gifts to the Spencer from Richard Hollander of Kansas City.

Exhibition images

Works of art

drawing for "Aluminum Hands Piece" letter, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
Airplane and Building, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
Dedication Day in St. Louis, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
Fall in Conn. (and the Two Survivors), H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
Merry X-mas, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
Merry X-mas, 1964
Dead City, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
Dead City, 1964
Death Ship, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
Death Ship, 1966
Dollar Bill Piece, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
Puff the Magic, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
one page of a 2-page letter, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
When the Pale Horse and his Rider Go By, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
Look Out Ladies for that Big Handsome Man from K.C., H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
Corcoran Gallery exhibition poster, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
Mouse on Wheels, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
Mouse on Wheels, mid-late 1900s
For Richard from Cliff, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
For Richard from Cliff, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
envelope, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
envelope, 1975
envelope, originally contained two page letter and drawing 87.94b,c, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
envelope, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
envelope, 1966
envelope, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
envelope, 1966
envelope, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
envelope, 1976
envelope, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
envelope, 1971
envelope, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
envelope, 1964
envelope, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
envelope, 1973
envelope, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
envelope, 1973
envelope, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
envelope, 1978
envelope, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
envelope, 1971
envelope, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
envelope, 1974
envelope, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
envelope, 1963
envelope, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
envelope, 1963
envelope, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
envelope, 1979
envelope, originally contained three page letter 87.93b-d, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
envelope, originally contained "Merry X-mas" 87.70b, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
envelope, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
envelope, 1966
postcard from Pompeii, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
postcard, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
postcard, 1968
postcard of Bosch's Garden of Earthly Delights, H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)
H. C. Westermann (1922–1981)