Louise NevelsonBlack Wall 1959

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Artist
Louise Nevelson (1899‑1988)
Title
Black Wall
Date 1959
MediumPainted wood
Dimensionsobject: 2642 x 2165 x 648 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition Presented by the Friends of the Tate Gallery 1962
Reference
T00514
Not on display

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Louise Nevelson born 1899 [- 1988]

T00514 Black Wall 1959

Inscribed 'NEVELSON | 1959' on the front of one box (towards top left) and again on the back of another
Wood painted black, 24 units, 104 x 85 1/4 x 25 1/2 (264 x 216.5 x 65)
Presented by the Friends of the Tate Gallery 1962
Prov: With Galerie Claude Bernard, Paris (purchased from the artist through the Martha Jackson Gallery, New York, January 1960); with Hanover Gallery, London; Friends of the Tate Gallery
Exh: Sculpture and Drawings, Hanover Gallery, London, June-September 1961 (44, repr.)
Lit: Arnold B. Glimcher, Louise Nevelson (London 1972), pp.78-86, repr. p.176
Repr: Ronald Alley, Recent American Art (London 1969), pl… (read more)

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