Untitled

1971

Mary Corse

Artist, American, born 1945

Mary Corse

Attributed to

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On View

East Building Upper Level

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    glass microspheres in acrylic on canvas

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Burton Tremaine

  • Dimensions

    overall: 213.8 x 213.6 cm (84 3/16 x 84 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1977.75.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Burton G. [1902-1991] and Emily Hall [1908-1987] Tremaine, Madison, Connecticut; gift 1977 to NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1980

  • American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1980: 139, repro.

1992

  • American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 152, repro.

Inscriptions

On reverse in upper left corner on the stretcher, vertical cross bar: To light:/Best in dark space/choice/#1―one/daylight white/photo blue/ bulb from/15 ft in/front―wall DOWN: [diagram of painting, wall, and lights] / lite bulb goes /in AI (?) reflector/ #2 add/ 2 reg 300/ watt floods/ from side angles―cailsco [illegible] color change [diagram of painting, wall, and lights] 3 lites=Best; horizontal cross bar: important―/lites have to be only 7-9 ft/above ground level (7’-9’)

Wikidata ID

Q20197320

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