Object Details
- Artist
- Helen Frankenthaler, American, b. New York City, 1928–2011
- Provenance
- Lawence Rubin Gallery, New York, to 1968
- Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York and Washington, DC, 1 January 1972
- Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1972
- Exhibition History
- HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Gravity's Edge," 7 February-15 June 2014, no cat.
- PARRISH ART MUSEUM, Watermill, New York. "Abstract Climates: Helen Frankenthaler in Provincetown," 4 August-27 October 2019, color ill. p. 78 (not shown at Provincetown Art Association and Museum).
- HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Revolutions: Art from the Hirshhorn Collection, 1860-1960," 22 March 2024-20 April 2025, no cat.
- Published References
- UNSIGNED. Annual Report: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (1968), p. 222.
- ASHTON, DORE. "Retrospective/Perspective 1961-74," Arts Magazine 49 (September 1974), p. 36.
- WOMEN'S PROGRAM OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. Women Artists: A Checklist of Works in the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection (Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1979), ill.
- ELDERFELD, JOHN. Frankenthaler (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1989), p. 198.
- AQUIN, STEPHANE, et al. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden: The Collection (New York: DelMonico Books, 2022), pl. 170, p. 187.
- Credit Line
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1972
- 1967
- Accession Number
- 72.120
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Acrylic on canvas
- Dimensions
- 93 1/2 × 93 5/8 in. (237.5 × 237.8 cm)
- See more items in
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
- School
- Abstract Expressionism (Second Generation)/Formalist Abstraction
- On View
- Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden (Washington, DC), 2nd Floor
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
- Record ID
- hmsg_72.120
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py250e3b159-b637-4dc3-bdb7-2f295af9a517
