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Frank Stella: Works from the Artist's Estate
FRANK STELLA (1936-2024)
Basra Gate I
Details
FRANK STELLA (1936-2024)
Basra Gate I
titled twice 'BASRA gATE I BASRA gATE I' (on the stretcher)
acrylic and fluorescent polymer paint on shaped canvas
120 x 240 in. (304.8 x 609.6 cm.)
Painted in 1968.
Basra Gate I
titled twice 'BASRA gATE I BASRA gATE I' (on the stretcher)
acrylic and fluorescent polymer paint on shaped canvas
120 x 240 in. (304.8 x 609.6 cm.)
Painted in 1968.
Provenance
Collection of the artist
Literature
W. Rubin, Frank Stella, New York, 1970, p. 159.
Frank Stella: Werke 1958-1976, exh. cat., Kunsthalle Bielefeld, 1977, p. 128.
S. Guberman, Frank Stella: An Illustrated Biography, New York, 1995, p. 124.
N. Timpano, "The Justification of Modernist Painting: A Review of 'Frank Stella: Experiment and Change'," The Miami Rail, 22 March 2018, online.
Frank Stella: Werke 1958-1976, exh. cat., Kunsthalle Bielefeld, 1977, p. 128.
S. Guberman, Frank Stella: An Illustrated Biography, New York, 1995, p. 124.
N. Timpano, "The Justification of Modernist Painting: A Review of 'Frank Stella: Experiment and Change'," The Miami Rail, 22 March 2018, online.
Exhibited
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, 1969 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Paintings, December 1969-February 1970 (titled Basra Gate 8).
London, Haunch of Venison, Frank Stella: Connections, September-November 2011, pp. 40-41 (illustrated).
Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Frank Stella The Retrospective: Works 1958-2012, September 2012-January 2013, pp. 160 and 188 (illustrated).
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Frank Stella: A Retrospective, October 2015-February 2016, n.p., no. 36 (illustrated).
Fort Lauderdale, NSU Art Museum, Frank Stella: Experiment and Change, November 2017-July 2018.
London, Haunch of Venison, Frank Stella: Connections, September-November 2011, pp. 40-41 (illustrated).
Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Frank Stella The Retrospective: Works 1958-2012, September 2012-January 2013, pp. 160 and 188 (illustrated).
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Frank Stella: A Retrospective, October 2015-February 2016, n.p., no. 36 (illustrated).
Fort Lauderdale, NSU Art Museum, Frank Stella: Experiment and Change, November 2017-July 2018.
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