North Carolina Landscape

1950

Theodoros Stamos

Associated Names
Theodoros Stamos

Artist, American, 1922 - 1997

The artwork features a composition of abstract shapes and forms. There is a prominent dark, crescent-like shape on the left, resembling a stylized letter "C." Surrounding this are various irregular, block-like shapes in muted tones of gray, brown, and cream, creating a layered appearance. These shapes have subtle variations in shading and color. The overall effect is abstract, with a blend of soft and textured surfaces.
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On View

East Building, Ground Level, Gallery E106

Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

2001

  • Theodore Stamos 1922-1997. Exhibition of Paintings from the Private Collection of Ms. Georgianna Savas, Foundation for Hellenic Culture, New York, 2001, unnumbered catalogue.

2015

  • Leap Before You Look: Black Mountain College 1933-1957, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston; UCLA at the Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center, Los Angeles; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; Wexner Center for the Arts, The Ohio State Univeristy, Columbus, 2015-2016, unnumbered catalogue, repro. (not shown in Houston).

Inscriptions

lower center: StAMOS; reverse: STAMOS / 'North Carolina Landscape, 1950' / 80 W. 82nd St

Wikidata ID

Q20194381

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