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Junkie's Curtain

1967

Gene Davis

Painter, American, 1920 - 1985

Medium

acrylic on canvas
Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Gift of the artist)
Dimensions

overall: 293.69 × 556.58 cm (115 5/8 × 219 1/8 in.)
Accession

2015.19.133

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift from artist 16 October 1970 to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1968

Gene Davis: An Exhibition, San Francisco Museum of Art; Washington Gallery of Modern Art, 10 April - 14 July 1968, no. 20.

2010

Washington Color and Light, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 2010-2011, no catalogue.

Inscriptions

on reverse, in pencil: TITLE: JUNKIE'S CURTAIN / Gene Davis (1967)

Wikidata ID

Q46638360

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