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untitled (to Barnett Newman to commemorate his simple problem, red, yellow and blue)

1970

Dan Flavin

Associated Names

Dan Flavin

Sculptor, American, 1933 - 1996

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Artwork overview

Medium

red, yellow, and blue fluorescent light
Credit Line

Gift of the Barnett & Annalee Newman Foundation in honor of Annalee G. Newman, and the Nancy Lee and Perry Bass Fund
Dimensions

overall: 365.8 x 243.8 cm (144 x 96 in.)
Accession Number

2004.40.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The artist; gift 1970 to Annalee Newman [d. 2000], New York; The Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation, New York; gift 2004 to NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2004

Dan Flavin: A Retrospective, National Gallery of Art, Washington; Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, 2004-2005, unnumbered catalogue, fig. 69.

Wikidata ID

Q62471098

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