Label TextPainted in 1961, the work is a vigorous fusion of the technique of abstract expressionism, with the sharply defined forms of current hard-edge painting. Source: Bulletin, February 1964.
Exhibition History"Commitment, Community and Controversy: The Des Moines Art Center Collections," Des Moines Art Center, Jan. 24 - May 10, 1998
"Selected Works from the Des Moines Art Center's Permanent Collection," organized by the Waterloo Municipal Galleries, sponsored by the National Bank of Waterloo, Oct. 24 - Nov. 20, 1983; (circulated to: Charles H. MacNider Museum, Mason City, Jan. 15 - Feb. 26, 1984; Muscatine Art Center, Apr. 1 - May 13, 1984; Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, May 27 - July 1, 1984; Sioux City Art Center, July 15 - Aug. 26, 1984)
"Man in the City," Ottumwa Heights College, IA, Mar. 30 - Apr. 7, 1968
"Art in Iowa from Private Collections," Des Moines Art Center, Oct. 19 - Nov. 24, 1963
Published ReferencesDMAC Bulletin, Feb. 1964, ill.
DES MOINES ART CENTER: SELECTED PAINTINGS, SCULPTURES AND WORKS ON PAPER, Des Moines Art Center, 1985, ref. pp.139 & 140, b/w ill. pl.79, p.139
"Selected Works from the Des Moines Art Center's Permanent Collection," Waterloo Municipal Galleries, 1983, exh. cat. no.21
"Art in Iowa from Private Collections," Des Moines Art Center, 1963, exh. cat. no.29
Exhibition History"Commitment, Community and Controversy: The Des Moines Art Center Collections," Des Moines Art Center, Jan. 24 - May 10, 1998
"Selected Works from the Des Moines Art Center's Permanent Collection," organized by the Waterloo Municipal Galleries, sponsored by the National Bank of Waterloo, Oct. 24 - Nov. 20, 1983; (circulated to: Charles H. MacNider Museum, Mason City, Jan. 15 - Feb. 26, 1984; Muscatine Art Center, Apr. 1 - May 13, 1984; Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, May 27 - July 1, 1984; Sioux City Art Center, July 15 - Aug. 26, 1984)
"Man in the City," Ottumwa Heights College, IA, Mar. 30 - Apr. 7, 1968
"Art in Iowa from Private Collections," Des Moines Art Center, Oct. 19 - Nov. 24, 1963
Published ReferencesDMAC Bulletin, Feb. 1964, ill.
DES MOINES ART CENTER: SELECTED PAINTINGS, SCULPTURES AND WORKS ON PAPER, Des Moines Art Center, 1985, ref. pp.139 & 140, b/w ill. pl.79, p.139
"Selected Works from the Des Moines Art Center's Permanent Collection," Waterloo Municipal Galleries, 1983, exh. cat. no.21
"Art in Iowa from Private Collections," Des Moines Art Center, 1963, exh. cat. no.29
DimensionsOverall: 60 × 48 in. (152.4 × 121.9 cm)
Accession Number 1963.13
Classificationspainting
