Heritage

c. 1960

Michael Ponce de León

Associated Names
Michael Ponce de León
Artist, American, 1922 - 1998
The image showcases a bold abstract composition with a large irregular oval shape encasing a vibrant red center. The background is burnt orange with scattered rectangular shapes. One rectangle displays the letters "ABC" and a small silhouette resembling a cactus is present near the bottom. The piece invites the viewer to find connections amidst its colorful, textured layers and shapes.
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Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lessing J. Rosenwald, Jenkintown, Pennsylvania; acquired 1959 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: 9/10; lower center in graphite: Heritage; lower right in graphite: Ponce de León

Wikidata ID

Q65511356

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