First Theme, 1964

East Building, Upper Level — Gallery 407-X

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

overall: 106.7 x 106.7 cm (42 x 42 in.)

framed: 109.5 x 109.5 cm (43 1/8 x 43 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Robert and Jane Meyerhoff Collection

Accession Number

1994.82.2

Artists / Makers

Burgoyne Diller (painter) American, 1906 - 1965

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Provenance

(Noah Goldowsky Gallery, New York); (Lo Guidice Gallery, Chicago); Lewis Manilow, Chicago; (sale, Sotheby's, New York, 24 October 1974, no. 519); Robert and Jane Meyerhoff, Phoenix, Maryland;[1] gift 1994 to NGA.

[1] Provenance from The Robert and Jane Meyerhoff Collection: 1945 to 1995, Exh. cat., National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1996: 238-239.

Associated Names

Goldowsky Gallery, Noah
Guidice Gallery, Lo
Manilow, Lewis, Mr.
Meyerhoff, Robert E.
Sotheby's

Exhibition History

1978: Selections from The Robert and Jane Meyerhoff Collection, Baltimore Museum of Art, 1978.

1996: The Robert and Jane Meyerhoff Collection: 1945 to 1995, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1996, no. 20, color repro.

2009: The Robert and Jane Meyerhoff Collection: Selected Works, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2009-2010, pl. 113.

2014: Modernism from the National Gallery of Art: The Robert and Jane Meyerhoff Collection, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, de Young Museum, 2014, pl. 21.

Bibliography

1996: The Robert and Jane Meyerhoff Collection: 1945 to 1995. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1996: no. 20.