Volta VIII

1978

Acrylic on canvas

unframed: 121.92 × 121.92 cm (48 × 48 in.)

Richard Brown Baker, B.A. 1935, Collection

2008.19.770

Status:

Not on view

Culture:

American

Period:

20th century

Classification:

Paintings

Provenance:

Andre Emmerich Gallery, 5/3/78

Bibliography:

“Acquisitions, July 1, 2007–June 30, 2008,” Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2008): 208–9, ill.

John Caldwell, “Sum of Show’s Disparate Parts are Whole,” New York Times (October 12, 1980).

Richard Armstrong, Al Held (New York: Rizzoli International Publications, Inc., 1991), fig. 71.

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), 240, 243, fig. 3.

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