1994.128 Coreen Mary Spellman, Pore Thing


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Created in 1942

ed. 6/20

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Until d. 1978: Coreen Mary Spellman (1905-1978)

d. 1978-1994: sister and brothers of the artist, Mrs. Helen (B.L.) Wherry (Beaumont, TX), Mick Spellman (Forney, TX), and Thomas E. Spellman (Sherman, TX), by inheritance

From 1994: Dallas Museum of Art, gift of the above

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  • In all likelihood, the unconventional spelling "pore" was used because it is a homonym for "poor." The inscription at the base of the print reads "Pore Thing."

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  • In all likelihood, the unconventional spelling "pore" was used because it is a homonym for "poor." The inscription at the base of the print reads "Pore Thing."

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Notes
Created in 1942

ed. 6/20

Catalogue essays

Artist/designers

Cultures

Geography 
Place of origin: United States (nation): TGN: 7012149

Process/materials

Historical periods

Individuals

Subject terms

RELATED OBJECTS 

PROVENANCE 
Until d. 1978: Coreen Mary Spellman (1905-1978)

d. 1978-1994: sister and brothers of the artist, Mrs. Helen (B.L.) Wherry (Beaumont, TX), Mick Spellman (Forney, TX), and Thomas E. Spellman (Sherman, TX), by inheritance

From 1994: Dallas Museum of Art, gift of the above

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