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Kenneth Noland

The Clown, 1959

East Building, Upper Level - Gallery 407C

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

overall: 117.2 x 116.9 cm (46 1/8 x 46 in.)

framed: 118.7 x 118.4 x 4.4 cm (46 3/4 x 46 5/8 x 1 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Robert Wetmore

Accession Number

1975.98.1

Artists / Makers

Kenneth Noland (artist) American, 1924 - 2010

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Inscription

lower right: Kenneth Noland / 1959

Provenance

Dr. and Mrs. Robert J. Wetmore, Potomac, Maryland; gift 1975 to NGA.

Associated Names

Wetmore, Robert, Dr. and Mrs.

Exhibition History

1976: New Accessions, U.S.A. - 1976, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, 1976.

1981: Center Ring: The Artist. An Exhibition of Two Centuries of Circus Art, Milwaukee Art Center; Columbus Museum of Art; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1981-1982.

Bibliography

1980: American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1980: 202, repro.

1992: American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 248, repro.

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