Yellow Painting
1949
Artist, American, 1905 - 1970


NGA, East Building, EU-404-C, N
Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on canvas
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Credit Line
Gift of Annalee Newman, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art
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Dimensions
overall: 171.4 x 133.1 cm (67 1/2 x 52 3/8 in.)
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Accession
1988.57.3
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Annalee Newman; gift 1988 to NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1972
Barnett Newman, Museum of Modern Art, New York; Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam; Tate Gallery, London; Grand Palais, Paris, 1971-1972, no. 19, repro. in Paris catalogue.
1976
Acquisition Priorities: Apescts of Postwar Painting in America, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, 1976, no. 26, repro.
1991
Art for the Nation: Gifts in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1991, unnumbered catalogue, color repro.
1999
The American Century: Art and Culture, 1900-2000. Part I, 1900-1950, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 1999, not in catalogue.
2012
In The Tower: Barnett Newman, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2012-2013, unnumbered brochure, fig. 4.
2013
Piet Mondrian - Barnett Newman - Dan Flavin, Kunstmuseum Basel, 2013-2014, no. 19, repro.
2014
Loan for display with permanent collection, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 2014-2016.
Bibliography
1992
American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 242, repro.
Wikidata ID
Q20194324