Pause, 1967

Not on View

Medium

acrylic on canvas

Dimensions

overall: 217.17 × 189.23 cm (85 1/2 × 74 1/2 in.)

framed: 220.35 × 192.09 cm (86 3/4 × 75 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Gift of Sam Gilliam)

Accession Number

2015.19.159

Artists / Makers

Howard Mehring (painter) American, 1931 - 1978

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Inscription

lower left reverse: "Pause" 1967 / Howard Mehring

Provenance

(Sachs Gallery).[1] Sam Gilliam [b. 1933], Washington; gift 28 December 1977 to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art.

[1] There is a Sachs Gallery label on the back of the painting.

Associated Names

Corcoran Gallery of Art
Gilliam, Sam
Sachs Gallery

Exhibition History

1977: Howard Mehring: A Retrospective Exhibition, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 10 December 1977 - 22 January 1978, no. 48, repro.

1979: Washington Artists at HEW, Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Hubert H. Humphrey Building, 1979-1980.

2010: Washington Color and Light, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 2010-2011, no catalogue.