 Charles Clough (United States, born 1951), August Fifteenth, 1985, enamel on paper, 24 x 25 1/2 inches. Portland Museum of Art, The Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection. | Press Kit: Vogel 50/50 The Portland Museum of Art has been selected to receive a gift of 50 works of art from New York collectors Dorothy and Herbert Vogel, with the help of the National Gallery of Art, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Institute of Museum and Library Services. The gifts are part of a national gifts program entitled The Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection: Fifty Works for Fifty States. The program will distribute 2,500 works from the Vogels' collection of contemporary art throughout the nation, with 50 works going to a selected art institution in each of the 50 states. Artists whose work is being donated to the Portland Museum of Art include Will Barnet, Charles Clough, Rackstraw Downes, Steve Keister, and Richard Tuttle. |