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Modern and Contemporary Art
Artist: Cy Twombly, American, 1928–2011
Untitled
1967
Oil and wax crayon on canvas
200.7 × 264.2 cm (79 × 104 in.)
Gift of Richard Brown Baker, B.A. 1935
1995.32.13
Status:
On view
Culture:
American
Period:
20th century
Classification:
Paintings
Provenance:
Leo Castelli Gallery, 10/5/67
Bibliography:
Robert Pincus-Witten, ed., Cy Twombly: Paintings and Drawings, exh. cat. (Milwaukee: Milwaukee Art Center, 1968), no. 10.
A Selection of American and European Paintings from the Richard Brown Baker Collection, exh. cat. (San Francisco: San Francisco Museum of Art, 1973), no. 76.
Richard Brown Baker Collects!: A selection of contemporary art from the Richard Brown Baker Collection, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1975), 11, 128–129, no. 56, fig. 56.
Fortissimo!: Thirty years from the Richard Brown Baker Collection of contemporary art, exh. cat. (Providence, R.I.: Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, 1985), 84, 148, no. 156, ill.
Jennifer Farrell et al., Get There First, Decide Promptly: The Richard Brown Baker Collection of Postwar Art (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2011), 296–97, fig. 1.
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