- Artist
- Larry Poons born 1937
- Medium
- Acrylic paint on canvas
- Dimensions
- Support: 1982 × 5191 × 35 mm
- Collection
- Tate
- Acquisition
- Purchased 1968
- Reference
- T01053
Catalogue entry
Larry Poons born 1937T01053 Out 1967
Not inscribed
Acrylic on canvas, 78 x 204 3/8 (198 x 519)
Purchased from Kasmin Ltd. (Grant-in-Aid) 1968
Prov: With Kasmin Ltd., London, and Lawrence Rubin, New York (purchased jointly from the artist)
Exh: Larry Poons, Kasmin Ltd., London, April-May 1968 (works not listed)
Lit: Kermit S. Champa, 'New Paintings by Larry Poons' in Artforum, VI, Summer 1968, p.42, repr. p.41 with the date 1968
Repr: Ronald Alley, Recent American Art (London 1969), pl.30 in colour
The artist titled this in the course of the Kasmin exhibition. Although not the latest picture in the show, it marked his most extreme departure to date from the tightly-structured paintings with which he had originally made his name. Its date was given as 1967 when it was purchased in April 1968.
Published in:
Ronald Alley, Catalogue of the Tate Gallery's Collection of Modern Art other than Works by British Artists, Tate Gallery and Sotheby Parke-Bernet, London 1981, pp.619-20, reproduced p.619
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