The Peabody Group #32

1992

Al Taylor

Associated Names
Al Taylor

Artist, American, 1948 - 1999

The image displays various organic lines and shapes, intertwining and varying in thickness. The abstract composition features lines that ripple and curve in different directions, in shades of green, blue, and brown. These shapes intersect with circular forms, some filled with a solid color, like the blue circle on the left side. Scattered throughout are smaller dots.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, ink, and coffee with graphite on Lenox wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Debbie Taylor

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 127 x 96.52 cm (50 x 38 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2010.64.1

  • Copyright

    © The Estate of Al Taylor; Reproduced by permission.

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

by descent to Debbie Taylor, the artist's wife, New York; gift to NGA, 2010

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2011

  • Al Taylor: Wire Instruments and Pet Stains, Santa Monica Museum of Art, 2011

2017

  • Al Taylor: What Are You Looking At?, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, 2017 - 2018

Bibliography

2011

  • Longhauser, Elsa and Lisa Melandri. Al Taylor: Wire Instruments and Pet Stains. Exh. brochure Santa Monica Museum of Art, 2011.

  • Brodie, Judith. "Al Taylor: The Peabody Group #32." Bulletin / National Gallery of Art, no. 44 (Spring 2011): 22-23, repro.

Inscriptions

lower right verso in graphite: (orientation arrow); THE PEABODY GROUP #32 / AL TAYLOR-92 / A.T.D. 92-116; (crossed-out undeciphered text)

Wikidata ID

Q64533595

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