North of El Prado

started 1992, published 1993

Ken Price

Associated Names
Ken Price

Artist, American, 1935 - 2012

Henry Takemoto

Edition Production, American, active late 20th century

Happy Price

Edition Production, American, active late 20th century

Gemini G.E.L.

Publisher

The sculpture is a small, cup-like object with a vibrant, glossy finish. The main body of the sculpture is predominantly red, including the handle and cup portion. The base has a colorful, dot-like pattern with a blend of yellow, red, blue, and black, creating a striking contrast against the red upper section. The sculpture is made of a smooth ceramic or similar material, as suggested by its shiny surface and precise contours. The overall shape resembles a modernized version of a traditional cup resting on a quirky base.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, California; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2015

  • The Serial Impulse at Gemini G.E.L., National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California, 2015-2017.

Bibliography

1966

  • Gemini G.E.L. Sequence List. Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 1576.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 39.26. http://www.nga.gov/gemini

Inscriptions

bottom in black ink: K.P. '93 / SC / KP92 / 2179

Markings

stamped bottom in black ink: © [Gemini G.E.L.]

Wikidata ID

Q63864187

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