2021.204: Self System
PaintingsA rectangle that two prominent lines, which run, parallel, down the left. The rest of the rectangle is composed of colors that have no borders or lines separating them. The colors progressively blend into one another, starting at the top left-hand corner and moving from down, green, to navy, to red, to orange.
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2021.204
- People
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Jules Olitski, American (Snovsk, Ukraine 1922 - 2007 New York, NY)
- Title
- Self System
- Classification
- Paintings
- Work Type
- painting
- Date
- 1965
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/370206
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Acrylic and pastel on canvas
- Dimensions
- 68.6 × 63.5 cm (27 × 25 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Arthur K. and Mariot F. Solomon, Cambridge, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2021.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Arthur K. and Mariot F. Solomon Collection
- Accession Year
- 2021
- Object Number
- 2021.204
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Exhibition History
Verification Level
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