First Fulcrum, 1975

Not on View

pastel and conté crayon on wove paper

sheet: 96.8 x 127 cm (38 1/8 x 50 in.)

1996.81.7

Mel Bochner (artist) American, born 1940

lower right in graphite: MEL BOCHNER JUNE-AUGUST 1975

(Sonnabend Gallery, New York); purchased by Robert and Jane Meyerhoff, Phoenix, Maryland;[1] gift 1996 to NGA

[1] Provenance from The Robert and Jane Meyerhoff Collection 1945 to 1995, Exh. cat., National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1996: 237.

Meyerhoff, Robert E.

1976: Mel Bochner: Number and Shape, Baltimore Museum of Art, 1976, 55, 62, fig. 67.

1996: The Robert and Jane Meyerhoff Collection: 1945 to 1995, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. 1996, no. 8.

1980: Sundell, Nina. The Robert and Jane Meyerhoff Collection 1958-1979. Baltimore, 1980: 8-9, repro.

1996: The Robert and Jane Meyerhoff Collection: 1945 to 1995. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1996: no. 8.