Civic Piece

1986

John Baldessari

Artist, American, 1931 - 2020

John Baldessari

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver prints with oil tinting and gouache

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Lenore S. and Bernard A. Greenberg

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.31 × 184.79 × 2.54 cm (10 3/4 × 72 3/4 × 1 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2025.16.57.a-e

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles); Bernard and Lenore Greenberg, Los Angeles, April 1987; gift to NGA, 2025.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1986

  • John Baldessari Exhibition, Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, September 13 - October 18, 1986.

1987

  • Toyama Now '87, Museum of Modern Art, Toyama, Japan, July 4 - September 19, 1987, pg. 25.

1990

  • John Baldessari, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, March 25 - June 17, 1990; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, July 12 - September 9, 1990; Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC, October 16, 1990 - January 6, 1991; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, February 3 - April 28, 1991; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, July 10 - October 13, 1991; Musee d'Arte Contemporain de Montreal, November 21, 1991 - February 13, 1992, pg. 189.

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