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Malcolm Morley

Associated Names
Malcolm Morley

Artist, American, born England, 1931 - 2018

The image shows a mound of straw or grass with figures on or around it. In front of it, there are colorful fruits and flowers. The color palette includes greens, yellows, reds, and pinks against a blue sky and water. The objects are centrally positioned, with the mound of straw being the tallest element and the fruits and flowers spread across the foreground. The scene includes water on both sides, textured clouds, and distant hilly landscapes.
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Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Pace Gallery, New York); purchased 1991 by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1990

  • Malcolm Morley, Anthony d'Offay Gallery, London, 1990: unnumbered cat.

1991

  • Malcolm Morley: Recent Paintings and Sculptures, Pace Gallery, New York, 1991, no cat.

Inscriptions

across bottom: eROTIC BLANDO FRUTO MORIPOSA MALCOLM MORLEY

Wikidata ID

Q20197983

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