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Collection:
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Private collection [2014]
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Provenance:
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The artist
Clement Greenberg, New York
Vincent Melzac Collection, Washington, D.C.
Christie's, New York (sale GOODSELL-6804, lot 19), 3 May 1989
Private collection, Florida
Christie's, New York (sale 9066, lot 364), 19 November 1998
Sammlung Essl - Kunst der Gegenwart, Klosterneuburg, Austria
Christie's, London (sale 10863, lot 28), 13 October 2014
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Exhibitions:
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(E 28): Bennington, Vermont: Bennington College (cat. no. 4), 1960
(E 63): Regina, Saskatchewan: Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery, 1963
Washington, D.C.: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1967–68; (cat. no. 77, color), 1971
(E 154): Bucharest, Romania: Sala Dalles; Timisdara: Museul Banatului; Cluj: Galeria de Arta; Bratislava, Czechoslovakia: Slovak National Gallery; Prague: Wallenstein Palace; Brussels: Palais des Beaux-Arts (cat. no. 38), 1969
(E 267): London: Hayward Gallery (cat. no. 14, color), 1974
(E 282): West Palm Beach, Florida: Art Museum of the Palm Beaches, Norton Gallery and School of Art (cat. no. 21, color, p. 12), 1974
(E 307): Bonn, Germany: Rheinesches Landesmuseum (cat. no. 47, color); Belgrade, Yugoslavia: Museum of Modern Art (cat. no. 47, color); Rome: Gallery of Modern Art (cat. no. 47, color); Warsaw: National Museum of Poland (cat. no. 47, color); Baltimore: Maryland Science Center (cat. no. 43), 1976–77
(E 366): Jerusalem: Israel Museum; Tel Aviv Museum (cat. no. 7, color), 1980–81
Klosterneuburg, Austria: Sammlung Essl - Kunst der Gegenwart, Sammlung Essl - first view, 1999-2000
Klosterneuburg, Austria: Sammlung Essl - Kunst der Gegenwart, Permanent 01, 2000-2002Klosterneuburg, Austria: Sammlung Essl - Kunst der Gegenwart, Visions of America: Zeitgenössische Kunst aus der Sammlung Essl und der Sonnabend Collection (catalogue, pp. 32, 40 and 156), 2004-2005
Klosterneuburg, Austria: Sammlung Essl - Kunst der Gegenwart, Passion For Art (color), 2007
(E 519): London: Sprüth Magers, 2013
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References:
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(B 78): Finley 1963, bw, p. 35
(B 80): Greenberg May 1963, ill., p. 174
(B 249): Fried 1970, bw pl. 103
(B 257): Hudson 1970, bw, p. 41
(B 314): Kurtz 1973, color, p. 33
(B 412): Upright 1985, cat. no. 193, color, p.150
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Remarks:
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When it was exhibited at Bennington College in 1960, this painting measured 6 ft. 6 1/4 in. x 8 ft. 9 5/8 in. (198.8 x 268.3 cm.). It was later cut down and restretched. For information regarding the dating of this painting, see Remarks for Masque, cat. no. 189.
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