Number 5 (Red Wall)

1952

Ad Reinhardt

Painter, American, 1913 - 1967

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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Betty Parsons Gallery, New York), by 1962.[1] Old National Bancorporation, Spokane, by 1980.[2] private collection, Germany. (James Goodman Gallery, New York); purchased March 1983 by Gilbert H. and Ann Kinney, Washington; gift 1987 to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2014 by the National Gallery of Art.
[1] The Parsons Gallery lent the painting to the 1962 Seattle's World Fair.
[2] The company lent the painting to a 1980 exhibition at the Guggenheim Museum in New York.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1957

  • 46th Annual Exhibition, Randolph-Macon Women's College, Ashland, Virginia, April-June 1957.

1962

  • American Art Since 1950, Fine Arts Pavilion, Seattle's World Fair; Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, 1962, no. 55.

1980

  • Ad Reinhardt and Color, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, 11 January - 9 March 1980, no. 6, repro.

1984

  • Ad Reinhardt, Seventeen Works, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 22 September - 16 December 1984, no. 13, repro.

1991

  • Ad Reinhardt, Museum of Modern Art, New York; Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, 30 May 1991 - 5 January 1992, unnumbered catalogue, repro.

Bibliography

2008

  • Kleeblatt, Norman L., ed. Action/Abstraction: Pollock, de Kooning, and American Art, 1940-1976. Exh. cat. Jewish Museum, New York, 2008: 154, repro.

Inscriptions

on stretcher crossbar reverse: REINHARDT 1952

Wikidata ID

Q46635919


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