Theories About Exotica
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JONATHAN LASKER (B. 1948)
Theories About Exotica
signed, titled and dated '"THEORIES ABOUT EXOTICA" —J. Lasker 1986' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
72 x 54 in. (182.9 x 137.2 cm.)
Painted in 1986.
Theories About Exotica
signed, titled and dated '"THEORIES ABOUT EXOTICA" —J. Lasker 1986' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
72 x 54 in. (182.9 x 137.2 cm.)
Painted in 1986.
Provenance
Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York
Private collection, New York
Laurie Rubin Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1989
Private collection, New York
Laurie Rubin Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1989
Literature
J. Yau, "Jonathan Lasker at Tibor de Nagy," Artforum, September 1986, p. 134 (illustrated).
W. M. Pardridge, "The Gatekeeper: How Molecules Are Screened for Admission to the Brain," The Sciences, November 1987, p. 54 (illustrated).
W. M. Pardridge, "The Gatekeeper: How Molecules Are Screened for Admission to the Brain," The Sciences, November 1987, p. 54 (illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, Tibor de Nagy Gallery, Jonathan Lasker, September 1986.
Washington, D.C., Corcoran Gallery of Art, The 40th Biennial of American Contemporary Painting, April-June 1987.
Philadelphia, Institute of Contemporary Art, Jonathan Lasker: Paintings 1985-1991, January-April 1992 (illustrated).
Washington, D.C., Corcoran Gallery of Art, The 40th Biennial of American Contemporary Painting, April-June 1987.
Philadelphia, Institute of Contemporary Art, Jonathan Lasker: Paintings 1985-1991, January-April 1992 (illustrated).
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