Untitled (Star Kaleidoscope)

n.d.

James Castle

Associated Names
James Castle

Artist, American, 1899 - 1977

The image shows black five-pointed stars with "4-STAR" written in bold on each one, situated on a plain brown background. The stars are rotated in different angles. The overall layout resembles scattered badges or symbols of distinction.
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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

by inheritance to his sister, Agnes C. Wade, 1977; by inheritance 1993 to Geraldine E. Garrow, Georgia M. Allred, Guy W. Wade Jr. and Gail M. Johnson; transferred 1996 to James Castle Collection (comprised of the heirs of Agnes C. Wade); transferred 2011 to James Castle Collection and Archive LP; acquired 2013 by NGA

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2008

  • October 14, 2008-January 4, 2009. James Castle: A Retrospective. Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Bibliography

2008

  • Percy, Ann. James Castle: A Retrospective. (Exh. Cat. Philadelphia Museum of Art) Philadelphia, 2008: p. 47 figure 106

2013

  • Brodie, Judith. "James Castle, Drawings, Artists' Books, and Assemblages." Bulletin / National Gallery of Art, no. 48 (Spring 2013): 28-29.

Wikidata ID

Q64580282

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