Robbert Flick Dutch b. East of Lancaster, along Highway 14, California, SV 044/81. Provenance: Private Collection, NY; Stephen Daiter Gallery, Chicago; David & Sarajean Ruttenberg Collection, Chicago; Landweber Artists, Los Angeles. Vintage gelatin silver print, printed 1982. Signed, titled & dated in pencil on verso. Image size: 13 5/8 x 17 5/8 inches. Print size: 16 x 20 inches. Condition: Excellent; some slight cockling on the left margin, NOT affecting the image; this print has been housed in its original portfolio case since its acquisition. A similar print is in the following collections. Cleveland Museum of Art; LA County Museum of Art; The Museum of Contemporary Art, LA; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art; Seattle Art Museum; Rhode Island School of Design Museum; Smithsonian American Art Museum; University of Iowa and more. Robbert Flick was born in 1938 and grew up in Amersfoort, Holland. He received a BA from the University of British Columbia, Vancouver and both an MA and an MFA from the University of California, Los Angeles. In addition to being a Getty Scholar, Flick is the recipient of two fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation fellowship (2000). In 2004 the Los Angeles County Museum of Art organized his first major retrospective, Trajectories: The Photographic Work of Robbert Flick. Other exhibitions of his work have been held at the International Center for Photography, New York; National Museum of Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC; Center for Creative Photography, Tucson, Arizona; and the Art Institute of Chicago. Other series include L. Diary (1967-72), Midwest Diary (1971-76), L. Flick is a Professor of Fine Arts at the University of Southern California.
