LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

110.98 in. (281.90 cm.) (height) by 147.01 in. (373.40 cm.) (width)

Markings:

titled twice "Elective Affinitys" on the stretcher

Literature:

Thomas McEvilley, Pat Steir, New York, 1995, no. 67 (illustrated, p. 152) Anne Waldman, "Pat Steir," BOMB, no. 83, April 1, 2003 (online) PROPERTY FROM THE MAYERSON FOUNDATION The Manuel D. and Rhoda Mayerson Foundation is a private family foundation known for its innovative and involved grantmaking. The Foundation has supported world changing efforts such as Disability Rights Education Defense Fund that played a critical role in establishing and defending the Americans with Disabilities Act, as well as the VIA Institute on Character that established a scientific initiative to understand how people build good lives for themselves and others. From these non-profits alone the Foundation's grantmaking has impacted hundreds of millions of people worldwide. The Foundation focuses on areas where it can serve a catalytic role with its support and it honors the legacy of its founders to support the Jewish community along with the broader community

Provenance:

Robert Miller Gallery, New York Jaffe Baker Blau Gallery, Boca Raton Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1994