Object Record
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Metadata
Artist |
Mitchell, Joan |
Title |
Metro |
Date |
1965/ / |
Year Range from |
1964 |
Year Range to |
1965 |
Medium |
Oil on canvas |
Dimensions |
H-20 W-17 inches |
Accession Number |
80.15 |
Department |
PAINTINGS |
Description |
Abstract composition with thick layers of impasto pigment throughout. Against a white ground emerge a central blurred field of blue and green, containing accents of orange, red, and magenta within. Smudged lines in these colors extend across the rest of the painting, fading into the background. as per Joan Mitchell Foundation, date changed to ca. 1965. |
Credit line |
Dr. and Mrs. Milton Gardner |
Search Terms |
1960s 1965 20th Century AbEx Abstract Abstract Expressionism American Blue Canvas Cool Green Impasto Paint Oil Orange Painting Pushing Boundaries Red Warm Woman Artist |