Giant in Trouble

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dc.contributor.authorJack McLarty (1919-2011)
dc.contributor.authorMcLarty, Jack (1919-2011)
dc.date.accessioned2022-07-20T19:27:23Z
dc.date.available2022-07-20T19:27:23Z
dc.descriptionGiant in Trouble' shows a recurring figure in McLarty's art--a bloated giant seemingly bent on destruction. At the same time, his paintings convey a frightful gaiety as, in this work, the giant is overwhelmed by acrobatic figures and forms, whimsical helicopters and airplanes, and animals suggestive of the pottery that the McLartys collected during their many trips to Mexico. Between the giant's legs a volcanic mountain in ringed by clouds, and a boat with twin stacks plies the waters on one of Portland's
dc.description.sponsorshipGift of Jack and Barbara McLarty
dc.formatJP2
dc.format.extent49.25" x 37.25"
dc.format.mediumPainting
dc.format.mediumAcrylic on canvas
dc.identifier.otherMCL97.016
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10177/19471
dc.publisherHallie Ford Museum of Art
dc.relation.isformatofCD Location: Hatfield Library Archives and Hallie Ford Museum. TIF: CD_HFMA_TIF_2, created May 2005. Cannon Raw: CD_HFMA_CRW_1, created May 2005. JPEG: CD_HFMA_JPEG_1, created May 2005.
dc.relation.ispartofHallie Ford Museum of Art, Willamette University, Salem Oregon
dc.relation.ispartofNorthwest Art Collection
dc.rightsFor use information see: http://www.willamette.edu/arts/hfma/collections/copyright.html
dc.subjectAcrylic paintings
dc.subjectAnimals
dc.subjectBoats
dc.subjectCities & towns
dc.subjectGiants
dc.subjectHuman body
dc.subjectOceans
dc.subjectPaintings
dc.subjectPlants
dc.subjectSeas
dc.titleGiant in Trouble
dc.typeimage
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local.cultureNorth American / United States / Oregon
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