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Object Details
- Artist
- Frank Stella, American, b. Malden, Massachusetts, 1936–2024
- Provenance
- Purchased from M. Knoedler & Co., New York, 1985
- Exhibition History
- HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution,
- Washington, DC. Recent Acquisitions: 1983-1986, 17 November 1986-1 March 1987, p. 8.
- Published References
- PONS-SEGUIN, GERARD and RUPERT SCHMID and DANIEL TEMPLON.
- ArtStudio (Promotional Material) no.1, 1986, Paris, cover.
- UNSIGNED. "La Chronique des Arts: Principales Acquisitions des Musees en 1985,"
- Gazette des Beaux-Arts, no.1406, (March 1986), p.43.
- RUBIN, WILLIAM STANLEY. Frank Stella: 1980-1987 (New York: Museum of
- Modern Art, 1987). (No indication that it was in the exhibition, just that it was reproduced for the book.)
- LYON, CHRISTOPHER. "Frank Stella's Working Space," The Museum of Modern Art
- Members Quarterly (Fall 1987) p.1, 4.
- UNSIGNED. "The State of Museums," Museum News, March/April 1988, cover.
- NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. Toward Civilization: Overview from a
- Report on Arts Education (May 1988) p.32.
- BARRAT, JOHN. "Frank Stella Papers Enhance Archives of American Art Collections,"
- Smithsonian Institution Research Reports no. 75 (Winter 1994) p. 3.
- HELLER, NANCY G. Why a Painting is Like a Pizza: A Guide to Understanding and
- Enjoying Modern Art (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2002).
- *Visit a Museum with Your Own Way, an Asian Publication, p.66.
- Credit Line
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Museum purchase, 1985
- 1985
- Accession Number
- 85.29
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Oil, urethane enamel, flourescent alkyd, acrylic and printing ink on canvas, etched magnesium, aluminum and fiberglass
- Dimensions
- 163 3/4 × 179 1/2 × 21 1/8 in. (415.9 × 455.9 × 53.6 cm)
- See more items in
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
- School
- Formalist Abstraction
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
- Record ID
- hmsg_85.29
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py2d745bd9a-60be-4d91-a6af-10359a02948d
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