Treacherous Fleece

1974

Jirí Kolár

Associated Names
Jirí Kolár

Artist, Czech, 1941 - 2002

The image shows a rectangular shape with dark, wavy lines cascading downwards. It is set against a background filled with text arranged in various directions to form a pattern. The 'hair' lines appear to be flowing, while the text background adds complexity and contrast 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, 270.

Bibliography

1975

  • Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. Jirí Kolár. New York, 1975: 31, no. 270.

Inscriptions

lower right in ink: JK 74; verso upper left in ink: Jirí Kolar 74 / ZRADNE ROUND; upper center by later hand in blue ink: coll. BARUCH Gallery, Chicago; lower right in graphite: 1974.887I

Wikidata ID

Q64581809

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