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Artist:
Joan Mitchell, American, b. Chicago, Illinois, 1925–1992  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
63 × 67 in. (160 × 170.2 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1959
Provenance:
Galleria dell'Ariete, Milan, to 22 February 1962
Joseph H. Hirshhhorn, New York, 22 February 1962-17 May 1966
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Exhibition History:
DUKE UNIVERSITY MUSEUM OF ART, Durham, North Carolina. "Paintings of the 50s: Another Look, a loan of twenty-one paintings from the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden," 3 October-27 November 1983, ill.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "At the Hub of Things: New Views of the Collection," 16 October 2014-24 April 2016, no cat.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Manifesto: Art x Agency," 15 June 2019-31 January 2020.
Published References:
UNSIGNED. “Expositions et informations,” Aujourd’hui 6 (December 1961), p. 100.
SANDLER, IRVING et al. Abstract Art Since 1945 (London: Thames and Hudson, 1971), p. 62; pl. 43, p. 69 (misidentified as a Robert Motherwell in text; see correction on p. 62).
MARTIN, MICHEL et al. Mitchell / Riopelle: Nothing in Moderation (Milan: 5 Continents Editions, 2018), fig. 55 (color), p. 164.
AQUIN, STEPHANE, et al. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden: The Collection (New York: DelMonico Books, 2022), pl. 143, p. 158.
Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Accession Number:
66.3577
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
School:
Abstract Expressionism (Second Generation)
Data Source:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py2a52058f4-4c5f-4040-82c0-dea940bbfa1f
EDAN-URL:
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