The Robert B. and Beatrice C. Mayer Family Collection
Red Grooms (b. 1937)
Eighth Avenue
Details
Red Grooms (b. 1937)
Eighth Avenue
oil on canvas
34 x 40 in. (86.4 x 101.6 cm.)
Painted in 1963.
Eighth Avenue
oil on canvas
34 x 40 in. (86.4 x 101.6 cm.)
Painted in 1963.
Provenance
Tibor De Nagy Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1963
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1963
Literature
C. Ratcliff, Red Grooms, New York, 1984, pp. 68-69, no. 77 (illustrated).
M. Hand, The Passionate Collector: Robert B Mayer's Adventures in Art, Chicago, 2011, p. 84 (illustrated).
M. Hand, The Passionate Collector: Robert B Mayer's Adventures in Art, Chicago, 2011, p. 84 (illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, Allan Frumkin Gallery, The Early Sixties: Red Grooms and Peter Saul, March 1983, p. 9, no. 8 (illustrated).
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts; Denver Art Museum and Los Angeles, Museum of Contemporary Art, Red Grooms: A Retrospective 1956-1984, June 1985-June 1986.
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Red Grooms: Retrospective, July-October 1987.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts; Denver Art Museum and Los Angeles, Museum of Contemporary Art, Red Grooms: A Retrospective 1956-1984, June 1985-June 1986.
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Red Grooms: Retrospective, July-October 1987.
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