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Materials:

oil on linen

Size Notes:

48 x 40 in. (121.6 x 101.6 cm.)

Description:

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Exhibited:

New York, Mary Boone Gallery, Ross Bleckner, February 1987. Lawrence, University of Kansas, Helen Foresman Spencer Museum of Art; Seattle Art Museum, New Work, New York, August 1988-January 1989. Tokyo, National Museum of Modern Art; Kyoto, National Museum of Modern Art, Painting - Singular Object: A Perspective on Contemporary Art, November 1995-February 1996, p. 98, no. 46 (illustrated). Zurich, Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Ross Bleckner, March-April 2007, no. 14 (illustrated).

Literature:

R. Smith, "Art: In Bleckner Show, An Array of Past Motifs," The New York Times, 13 February 1987, p. C16. "Ross Bleckner by Aimee Rankin," BOMB, 1 April 1987 (illustrated). Mostly Mozart Festival, New York, Lincoln Center, Summer 1987 (illustrated on the poster). D. Cameron, NY Art Now: The Saatchi Collection, Milan, 1987, p. 79 (illustrated). S. Morgan, "Strange Days: An Interview with Ross Bleckner," Artscribe International, March/April 1988, p. 50 (illustrated). D. Deitcher, "What Does Silence Equal Now?," in B. Wallis, M. Weems and P. Yenawine, eds., Art Matters: How the Culture Wars Changed America, New York, 1999, pp. 97-98 (illustrated). R. Milazzo, The Paintings of Ross Bleckner, Brussels, 2006, pp. 88-90, 136 and 422, pl. 35 (illustrated).

Provenance:

Mary Boone Gallery, New York Saatchi Collection, London, 1986 Gagosian Gallery, New York Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Zurich Acquired from the above by the present owner