Untitled (Coats)

n.d.

James Castle

Associated Names
James Castle

Artist, American, 1899 - 1977

The image depicts an abstract arrangement of vertical and curved shapes in various colors. Two large forms resembling coats or jackets are featured, one in gray and pink tones and the other in blue, each adorned with circular shapes resembling buttons. The background consists of muted colors, primarily blue and brown, creating an abstract representation of hanging clothing items.
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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

2011

  • James Castle: Mostrar y almacenar. Museo Nacional de Arte, Reina Sofia.

Bibliography

2011

  • Cooke, Lynne. James Castle Mostrar y almacenar. Madrid, Spain, 2011: p. 51, figure 50.

2013

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

Wikidata ID

Q64580309

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