Thomas Downing, Red Twelve

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Thomas Downing
Red Twelve

1965
acrylic and graphite on canvas
55.5 h x 129 w in (141 x 328 cm)

Signed, titled, and dated to verso 'Downing 1965 - Red Twelve'.

Provenance: Estate of the artist | Private Collection | Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, Contemporary Art Part II, 8 November 2011, Lot 247 | Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Buenos Aires (MACBA)

Exhibited: Viewing Rm., 15 January - 26 March 2011, Hemphill Fine Arts, Washington D.C. | | A Global Exchange: Geometric Abstraction Since 1950, 8 November 2014 - 4 January 2015, Patricia & Phillip Frost Museum, Florida International University, Miami (curated by Joe Houston) | Geometric Obsession: American School 1965 - 2015, 15 October 2015 - 6 March 2016, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Buenos Aires (curated by Robert Morgan)

Literature: Geometric Obsession: American School 1965 - 2015, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo exhibition catalog, pg. 131

This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.

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