Remembering Fleece

1974

Jirí Kolár

Associated Names
Jirí Kolár

Artist, Czech, 1941 - 2002

The image depicts a rectangular composition with wavy, dark lines resembling strands of hair descending vertically. This abstract arrangement partially obscures an intricately detailed vase. The background consists of pages filled with text arranged at various angles, creating a textured pattern. The vase is discernible through the strands, adding depth to the composition.
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Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Dr. Anne Baruch, Chicago; gift to NGA, 2004.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2002

  • Jirí Kolár, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, 1975, 268.

Bibliography

1975

  • Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. Jirí Kolár. New York, 1975: 121, no. 268.

Inscriptions

lower right in ink: JK 74; verso upper left in ink: Jirí Kolar 74 / VZPOMINA JICI ROUND; upper center by later hand in blue ink: coll. BARUCH Gallery, Chicago; lower right in graphite: 1974.888I

Wikidata ID

Q64581808

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