- Visit
- Exhibitions
- Calendar
- Collections
- Overview and Highlights
- African Art
- American Decorative Arts
- American Paintings and Sculpture
- Ancient Art
- Art of the Ancient Americas
- Asian Art
- European Art
- Indo-Pacific Art
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Numismatics
- Photography
- Prints and Drawings
- Recent Acquisitions
- Conservation
- Provenance Research
- Resources
- Search the Collection
- Education
- Join and Support
- Publications
- About
Modern and Contemporary Art
Artist: Agnes Martin, American, born Canada, 1912–2004
Islands No. 4
ca. 1961
Oil on canvas
37.8 × 37.8 cm (14 7/8 × 14 7/8 in.)
framed: 38.6 × 39.4 cm (15 3/16 × 15 1/2 in.)
framed: 38.6 × 39.4 cm (15 3/16 × 15 1/2 in.)
Gift of The Woodward Foundation
1977.49.16
Status:
On view
Culture:
American
Period:
20th century
Classification:
Books
Provenance:
Purchased by the Woodward Foundation from the Elkon Gallery January 24, 1968
Bibliography:
“Image,” Image (Fall 2009): unpag., plate 12, ill.
Frances Morris, Agnes Martin, exh. cat. (London: Tate Publishing, 2015), 74–75, 258, ill.
James Prosek and Edith Devaney, James Prosek: Art, Artifact, Artifice, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2020), 7, 28, pl. 7.
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.