LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil and graphite on canvas

Measurements:

72.01 in. (182.90 cm.) (height) by 72.01 in. (182.90 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed, titled and dated '"ORANGE GROVE" 1965 a.martin' (on the reverse)

Exhibited:

Philadelphia, Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania and Pasadena Museum of Modern Art, Agnes Martin , January-May 1973, pp. 27 and 37 (illustrated in color). New York, Robert Elkon Gallery, Twentieth-Century Masters , October-November 1974. New York, Robert Elkon Gallery, Agnes Martin: Paintings 1961-1967, May-June 1976. Houston, Contemporary Arts Museum, Agnes Martin , September-October 1993, p. 183

Literature:

L. Alloway, "Agnes Martin", Artforum , April, 1973, p. 32 and cover (illustrated in color). H. Kramer, "20th Century Masters," New York Times , 19 October 1974, p. 25. D. Bourdon, "Agnes Martin," Village Voice , 17 May 1976, p. 111. J. Weissman, "New York Reviews: Agnes Martin ," ArtNews, 75, September 1976, p. 119

Provenance:

Max Kosloff, New York Robert Elkon Gallery, New York Gilman Paper Company, New York Their sale; Christie's, New York, 5 May 1987, lot 35 Laura L. Carpenter, Dallas Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1987