Breach

2009

G. Daniel Massad

Associated Names
G. Daniel Massad

Artist, American, born 1946

Large reddish-brown bricks and an assortment of dry, curled leaves are visible against a stark black background. The color palette consists of earth tones such as brown, tan, and muted yellows. The image shows bricks at the bottom in the lower left and right corners, and leaves scattered on and around the bricks, casting shadows.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pastel on gray wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the Artist in memory of his parents

  • Dimensions

    image: 42.55 × 41.91 cm (16 3/4 × 16 1/2 in.)
    framed: 65.41 × 65.09 × 2.86 cm (25 3/4 × 25 5/8 × 1 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2018.17.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift of the Artist to NGA in 2018.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2019

  • The Touch of Color: Pastels at the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2019 - 2020, unnumbered catalogue.

Inscriptions

M [underlined] '09; on verso of backing board: G. DANIEL MASSAD, 2009 / "BREACH" / 16 3/4" x 16 1/2", PASTEL ON PAPER / M [underlined] / FRAME: DESIGNED AND FINISHED BY G. DANIEL MASSAD, BUILT BY RON EBERSOLE

Wikidata ID

Q64570965

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