Untitled (New York)
1953
Artist
- Jay DeFeo
Country
United States
Object
painting
Medium
Tempera paint, ink and graphite on paper mounted on rag board
Accession Number
2016.51
Credit Line
Gifted in honor of Aletha Worrall
Jay DeFeo
Untitled (New York), 1953
Tempera, ink, and graphite on paper, 10 7/8" x 8 3/8"
Denver Art Museum: Gifted in honor of Aletha Worrall, 2016.51
(c) The Jay DeFeo Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Image courtesy of the Denver Art Museum
Dimensions
frame height: 23 in, 58.4200 cm; frame width: 20 in, 50.8000 cm; frame depth: 1 1/2 in, 3.81 cm; image height: 11 1/4 in, 28.5750 cm; image width: 8 7/8 in, 22.5425 cm; height: 10 7/8 in, 27.6225 cm; width: 8 3/8 in, 21.2725 cm
Inscription
"New York Jan. '53" on verso of backing in pencil in artist's hand.
Department
Modern and Contemporary Art
Collection
Modern and Contemporary Art
Known Provenance
Gifted 2016 in honor of Aletha Worrall by the Jay DeFeo Foundation to the Denver Art Museum
Exhibition History
- "Abstract Expressionism from the Denver Art Museum," 11/20/2016 - 5/14/2017, Level 3, Chambers Grant Gallery
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