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American Abstraction of the Twentieth Century

March 2 - April 15, 2016

Karel Appel (1921-2006), The Flying Yellow Head, 1970

Karel Appel (1921-2006)

The Flying Yellow Head, 1970

acrylic on canvas

40 1/8 x 51 7/8 inches

Karel Appel (1921-2006), Head

Karel Appel (1921-2006)

Head

acrylic on canvas

14 x 18 inches

Harry Bertoia (1915-1978), 100 Rods of Sound, circa 1970s

Harry Bertoia (1915-1978)

100 Rods of Sound, circa 1970s

beryllium copper, brass, and silver

34 ½ x 8 x 8 inches

Norman Bluhm (1921-1999), X, 1964

Norman Bluhm (1921-1999)

X, 1964

oil on canvas

39 ¼ x 25 ½ inches

James D. Brooks (1906-1992), Untitled, 1953

James D. Brooks (1906-1992)

Untitled, 1953

enamel on osnaburg on board

39 ¾ x 87 ¾ x 1 ¼ inches

 , Dorothy Dehner (1911-1994)

 

Dorothy Dehner (1911-1994)

Cenotaph III, 1968

bronze

48 x 14 x 12 inches

Dorothy Dehner (1911-1994), The Mandarin and Companion, 1961

Dorothy Dehner (1911-1994)

The Mandarin and Companion, 1961

bronze with gold patina

one, 9 x 2 x 2 inches;

the other, 7 ½ x 2 x 2 ½ inches

Burgoyne Diller (1906-1965), Untitled (Wall Relief), 1950

Burgoyne Diller (1906-1965)

Untitled (Wall Relief), 1950

mixed media

79 x 29 3/8 x 3 1/4 inches

Werner Drewes (1899-1985), Strange Islands-Floating Continents, 1948

Werner Drewes (1899-1985)

Strange Islands-Floating Continents, 1948

oil on canvas

22 1/8 x 37 inches

Jimmy Ernst (1920-1984), Summer Landscape, 1951

Jimmy Ernst (1920-1984)

Summer Landscape, 1951

watercolor, gouache, and pen and black ink on paper

19 ¾ x 15 inches

Albert Eugene Gallatin (1881-1952), Untitled, 1951

Albert Eugene Gallatin (1881-1952)

Untitled, 1951

oil on canvas

24 x 20 inches

Ed Garman (1914-2004), Chromatic Accents #312, circa 1942-1943

Ed Garman (1914-2004)

Chromatic Accents #312, circa 1942-1943

oil on masonite

36 x 36 inches

Balcomb Greene (1904-1990), Untitled (No. 1), 1937-38

Balcomb Greene (1904-1990)

Untitled (No. 1), 1937-38

paper collage

11 5/16 x 16 11/16 inches (sheet)

Balcomb Greene (1904-1990), Untitled #10, 1930s

Balcomb Greene (1904-1990)

Untitled #10, 1930s

oil on canvas

30 x 40 1/8 inches

Arshile Gorky (1904-1948), Still Life (Red and Yellow), 1930

Arshile Gorky (1904-1948)

Still Life (Red and Yellow), 1930

oil on linen

29 1/8 x 41 inches

Grace Hartigan (1922-2008), Nude Male, 1952

Grace Hartigan (1922-2008)

Nude Male, 1952

pen, brush, black ink, and ink wash on paper

14 x 11 inches

Grace Hartigan (1922-2008), Study for Montauk Highway I, 1957

Grace Hartigan (1922-2008)

Study for Montauk Highway I, 1957

collage on paper

22 ½ x 28 ½ inches

Grace Hartigan (1922-2008), Untitled, 1953

Grace Hartigan (1922-2008)

Untitled, 1953

oil on canvas

72 x 40 inches

Carl Holty (1900-1973), Abstraction, circa 1952-1953

Carl Holty (1900-1973)

Abstraction, circa 1952-1953

oil on canvas

36 x 52 inches

Carl Holty (1900-1973), Untitled (Peach and Gray Abstraction)

Carl Holty (1900-1973)

Untitled (Peach and Gray Abstraction)

oil on canvas

23 ¼ x 27 inches

Ynez Johnston (b. 1920), Untitled (collage), 1954

Ynez Johnston (b. 1920)

Untitled (collage), 1954

collage on paper

9 5/8 x 16 5/8 inches

Raymond Jonson (1891-1982), Oil #6, 1942

Raymond Jonson (1891-1982)

Oil #6, 1942

oil on canvasboard

31 7/8 x 24 1/8 inches 

Paul Kelpe (1902-1985), Composition, 1927

Paul Kelpe (1902-1985)

Composition, 1927

oil on board

19 5/8 x 15 13/16 inches

Stanton MacDonald-Wright (1890-1973), Firenze, 1970

Stanton MacDonald-Wright (1890-1973)

Firenze, 1970

watercolor and colored pencil on buff paper

11 5/8 x 8 ¼ inches

Stanton MacDonald-Wright (1890-1973), Synchromy, Kyoto, 1964

Stanton MacDonald-Wright (1890-1973)

Synchromy, Kyoto, 1964

oil on panel

24 x 20 inches

Michael Michaeledes (1927-2015), Blue Variations, 1967

Michael Michaeledes (1927-2015)

Blue Variations, 1967

acrylic on canvas

24 x 24 inches

Michael Michaeledes (1927-2015), Red Variations, 1967

Michael Michaeledes (1927-2015)

Red Variations, 1967

acrylic on canvas

24 x 24 inches

Michael Michaeledes (1927-2015), Untitled, 1962

Michael Michaeledes (1927-2015)

Untitled, 1962

acrylic on canvas

24 x 24 inches

Theodoros Stamos (1922-1997), Grand White Sun-Box, 1964-1965

Theodoros Stamos (1922-1997)

Grand White Sun-Box, 1964-1965

oil on canvas

72 x 84 inches

Theodoros Stamos (1922-1997), Untitled, 1945

Theodoros Stamos (1922-1997)

Untitled, 1945

oil on masonite

15 x 13 inches

William T. Williams, Jr. (b. 1942), HWDTW, 1971

William T. Williams, Jr. (b. 1942)

HWDTW, 1971

acrylic on canvas

80 x 60 inches

Wilfred Zogbaum (1915-1965), Untitled, circa 1935

Wilfred Zogbaum (1915-1965)

Untitled, circa 1935

oil on canvas

15 7/8 x 20 inches