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White Ground – Red Disk
White Ground – Red Disk
Artist/Maker (American, 1903 - 1974)
Date1966
MediumLithograph
DimensionsSheet: 30 1/8 × 22 1/2 in. (76.5 × 57.2 cm)
Credit LinePurchased with funds donated by John B. Root, Class of 1944, in memory of Philip W. Abell, Class of 1957
Object number1994.81
Not on view
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Additional Details

Alternate Titles Untitled (Large Red Disc & Black Splash)
Exhibition History 2007
Clinton, NY (Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College). "Highlights from the Permanent Collection," February 19 - April 15, 2007 (no exh. cat.);

2005
Clinton, NY (Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College). "Hamilton Collects: A Century of Curiosities: The Story of the Hamilton College Collection," September 29 - December 30, 2005 (unnumbered cat.);

1996
Clinton, NY (Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College). "Hamilton College Collection: Selected Acquisitions 1993-94," September 21 - December 18, 1995; January 15 - April 7, 1996;

1994
Clinton, NY (Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College). “A Discerning Eye: Philip W. Abell (1935-1993) A Memorial Exhibition,” September 23 – November 6, 1994 (brochure).
Provenance 1994: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by purchase from Long Fine Art, New York.
Markings Label: "gu1393" on white adhesive label on verso at lower left corner.
Published References A CENTURY OF CUROSITIES, THE STORY OF THE HAMILTON COLLEGE COLLECTION (exhibition catalogue). Clinton, NY: Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, 2005.

"Acquisitions 1994" in FRIENDS OF ART NEWSLETTER. (Clinton, NY: Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, 1995.

A DISCERNING EYE: PHILIP W. ABELL (1935-1993) A MEMORIAL EXHIBITION (brochure). Clinton, NY: Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, 1994.


Signature Signed and dated "Adolph Gottlieb 1966" at lower left corner.
Inscribed Insription: "10/50" at lower right corner in pencil.
Photograph by John Bentham.
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Adolph Gottlieb
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Medium: Color lithograph on paper
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Object number: 1959.62
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Date: August 2, 1963
Medium: Vintage Associated Press wirephoto
Object number: 2022.15.283
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Medium: Vintage gelatin silver print resin-coated
Object number: 2022.15.293
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Peter Turnley
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Medium: Archival inkjet print
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