- Inscription
- Provenance
- Exhibition History
- Bibliography
Overview
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Inscription
lower left: Kupka
Marks and Labels
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Provenance
Acquired from the artist by Eugénie Kupka; Mr. and Mrs. Jan Mladek, Washington, D.C., by 1965; acquired 1984 by NGA through gift and purchase.
Exhibition History
- 1996
- Frantisek Kupka - The Meda Mladek Collection, Akademiehof, Vienna, September-November 1996, no cat.
- 1996
- Frantisek Kupka ze sbírky Jana a Medy Mládkovych ve Washingtonu, The Czech Museum of Fine Arts, Prague, May-August 1996, no. 122, repro.
- 1997
- Painting the Universe: Frantisek Kupka, Pioneer in Abstraction, Dallas Museum of Art; Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany; Národní galerie v Praze/Sbírka moderního a soucasného umeni [National Gal. in Prague, Coll. of Mod. Art], Prague, 1997-1998, no. 112.
- 1998
- Kupka: Localización de móviles gráficos 1912-1913, Fundación Colección Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, 1998-1999, no. 16, repro.
- 2003
- Aux origines de l'abstraction, 1800-1914, Musée d'Orsay, Paris, 2003-2004, no. 118, repro.
- 2005
- Visual Music, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C., 2005, unnumbered catalogue, repro.
Bibliography
- 1985
- European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 218, repro.
- 1997
- Andel, Jaroslav and Dorothy Kosinski. Painting the Universe: Frantisek Kupka, Pioneer in Abstraction, Exh. cat., Dallas Museum of Art, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, National Gallery in Prague, 1997-1998, no. 112, repro.
- 2000
- Kirsh, Andrea, and Levenson, Rustin S. Seeing Through Paintings: Physical Examination in Art Historical Studies. Physical Examination in Art Historical Studies, vol. 1. New Haven, 2000: 264.
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- framed: 104.1 x 385.1 x 10.5 cm (41 x 151 5/8 x 4 1/8 in.)
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- • On View
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- framed: 104.1 x 385.1 x 10.5 cm (41 x 151 5/8 x 4 1/8 in.)
- Andrew W. Mellon Collection
- 1937.1.95
- • On View
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