Peinture 130 x 89 cm, 6 mars 1955

1955

Pierre Soulages

Artist, French, 1919 - 2022

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    oil on canvas

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph F. Colin

  • Dimensions

    overall: 129.8 x 88.7 cm (51 1/8 x 34 15/16 in.)
    framed: 131.1 x 89.8 cm (51 5/8 x 35 3/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1975.97.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Samuel M. Kootz Gallery, New York); sold to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph F. Colin, New York; gift 1975 to NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1955

  • New Paintings by Pierre Soulages, Sam Kootz Gallery, New York, 1955.

1960

  • The Colin Collection: Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings and Sculpture, M. Knoedler & Co., New York, 1960, no. 104.

1961

  • Pierre Soulages, Kunsthaus Zurich, 1961, no. 35.

  • Soulages, Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, 1961, no. 34

1962

  • Soulages, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, 1962.

1975

  • Soulages, Gimpel & Weitzenhoffer, New York, 1975.

Bibliography

1985

  • European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 379, repro.

1994

  • Emcrevé, Pierre. Soulages: L'oeuvre complet. I: 1946-1959. 3 vols. Paris, 1994: 1:196, no. 175, repro.

  • Encrevé, Pierre. Soulages: L'oeuvre complet, Peintures. 4 vols. Paris, 1994-2015: 1(1994):196, no. 175, repro.

Inscriptions

lower left: soulages; upper right reverse: 6.3.55 / SOULAGES

Wikidata ID

Q20194787

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