Flyer

1986

Sean Scully

Artist, American, born Ireland, 1945

Artwork overview

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(David McKee Gallery, New York); gift 1986 of the Women's Committee of the Corcoran Gallery of Art to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2014 by the National Gallery of Art.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1987

  • Fortieth Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 11 April-21 June 1987.

1989

  • The Elusive Surface: Painting in Three Dimensions, The Albuquerque Museum, 1989.

1998

  • The Forty-Fifth Biennial: The Corcoran Collects, 1907–1998, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 17 July - 29 September 1998, unnumbered catalogue.

2006

  • Redefined: Modern and Contemporary Art from the Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 2006-2007.

2008

  • The American Evolution: A History Through Art, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 2008

Bibliography

n.d.

  • Eccher, Danilo, ed. Sean Scully. Exh. cat. Bologna, 1996 : 53, repro.

1987

  • Carrier, David. "Fortieth Biennial. Washington, Corcoran Gallery." The Burlington Magazine 129, no. 1012 (1987):483-484, n. 93.

  • Loughery, John. "Affriming Abstraction: the Corcoran Biennial." Arts Magazine 62, no. 1 (1987):76-78, repro.

2002

  • Binstock, Jonathan P. "Flyer." In Eleanor Heartney, ed. A Capital Collection. Masterworks from the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, DC, 2002:236, 237, repro.

2018

  • Price, Marla. Sean Scully. Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings . Vol. 2, 1980-1989. Fort Worth, Berlin, 2018: 178, n. 1983.13, repro.

Inscriptions

center section reverse: Flyer / Sean Scully / 1986
On stretcher bar: B [ left arrow] A [ right arrow]; left section, Flyer Top A [left arrow]; right section, Flyer B [right arrow]

Wikidata ID

Q20197928

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