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Coming of Age: American Art, 1850s to 1950s

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Artist(s): Barnett Newman (New York, NY, Jan 29, 1905 - Jul 4, 1970, New York, NY)
Title: Argos
Date: 1949
Dimensions: 33 in. x 72 in. (83.82 cm x 182.88 cm)
Medium: oil on canvas
Credit Line: Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA, gift of The Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation, 2007.29
Image Credit: © The Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation

This object is a member of the following groups (click any group name to view all objects in that group):

Periods and Styles: Mid-Century Abstraction
Periods and Styles: Minimalism
Themes: MLC Portfolio: Visualizing Music

Exhibition History

This object was included in the following exhibitions:

Coming of Age: American Art, 1850s to 1950s, American Federation of Arts, 9/9/2006 - 9/7/2009
Inside, Outside, Upstairs, Downstairs: The Addison Anew, Addison Gallery of American Art, 9/7/2010 - 3/27/2011
Eye on the Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 1/19/2013 - 3/10/2013
Searching for the Real, Addison Gallery of American Art, 5/30/2015 - 7/31/2015
The Gifts of Frank Stella, Addison Gallery of American Art, 3/18/2017 - 7/30/2017

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