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Periods and Styles: Mid-Century Abstraction

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Artist(s): Franz Kline (Wilkes-Barre, PA, May 23, 1910 - May 13, 1962, New York, NY)
Title: Abstract
Date: 1948
Dimensions: 37 1/4 in. x 24 in. (94.62 cm x 60.96 cm)
Medium: Oil on canvas
Credit Line: Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Lane, 1969.10

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
Exhibitions: Currents/Crosscurrents
Exhibitions: Learning to Look: The Addison at 90
Themes: MLC Portfolio: Visualizing Poetry

Exhibition History

This object was included in the following exhibitions:

Paintings from the William H. Lane Foundation [William H. Lane Collection], Addison Gallery of American Art, 11/20/1953 - 11/14/1953
Nothing is Certain But Change, Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/18/1975 - 5/18/1975
Andover Garden Club Exhibition, Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/10/1980 - 4/13/1980
Andover Garden Club, Addison Gallery of American Art, 11/5/1982 - 11/7/1982
Raymond Saunders: Addison Delectations, Addison Gallery of American Art, 2/19/1988 - 3/20/1988
American Abstraction at the Addison, Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/18/1991 - 7/31/1991
American Abstraction from the Addison Gallery of American Art, American Federation of Arts, 2/27/1993 - 12/4/1994
Andover Alumni Collectors, Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/29/1995 - 7/30/1995
Masterworks from the Permanent Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 9/5/1995 - 12/17/1995
Addison Gallery of American Art: 65 Years, Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/13/1996 - 7/31/1996
Form and Structure: Twentieth Century Work from the Addison Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 12/28/1998 - 4/25/1999
Masterworks from the Permanent Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 2/22/2000 - 3/26/2000
Foundations: Building the Addison Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 1/12/2001 - 4/1/2001
Conversations: A Collection in Dialogue, Addison Gallery of American Art, 1/7/2003 - 7/31/2003
Eye on the Collection: Early Abstraction, Addison Gallery of American Art, 6/10/2005 - 7/31/2005
Coming of Age: American Art, 1850s to 1950s, American Federation of Arts, 9/9/2006 - 9/7/2009
So Long, Farewell, Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/7/2007 - 7/31/2007
Inside, Outside, Upstairs, Downstairs: The Addison Anew, Addison Gallery of American Art, 9/7/2010 - 3/27/2011
Open Windows: Keltie Ferris, Jackie Saccoccio, Billy Sullivan, and Alexi Worth, Addison Gallery of American Art, 1/14/2012 - 4/8/2012
Lines of Action: Selections from the Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/28/2012 - 7/31/2012
Eye on the Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 1/19/2013 - 3/10/2013
[Permanent Collection 201-5], Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/12/2014 - 7/31/2014
Exterior Spaces, Interior Places, Addison Gallery of American Art, 9/2/2014 - 1/4/2015
Searching for the Real, Addison Gallery of American Art, 5/30/2015 - 7/31/2015
Selections from the Permanent Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 9/12/2015 - 3/13/2016
Eye on the Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/1/2017 - 7/30/2017
Currents/Crosscurrents: American Art, 1850–1950, Addison Gallery of American Art, 10/16/2020 - 3/7/2021
Learning to Look: The Addison at 90, Addison Gallery of American Art, 5/8/2021 - 2/6/2022

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