Squaring the Circle
1963
Painter, American, 1930 - 2020
Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on canvas
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 213.36 × 213.36 cm (84 × 84 in.)
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Accession
2015.19.99
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Mickelson Gallery, Washington);[1] purchased by Dr. [d. 2012] and Mrs. Julius S. Piver, Bethesda; gift 26 October 1964 to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art.
[1] Letter dated 18 December 1964, from Dr. Piver to the Corcoran's director, in NGA curatorial files.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1965
The White House Festival of the Arts, Washington, 14 June 1965, no. 2.
Twenty-ninth Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 26 February-18 April 1965.
1966
Five Years: The Friends of the Corcoran, "The Contemporary Spirit," Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 7-30 October 1966, unnumbered catalogue.
1998
The Forty-Fifth Biennial: The Corcoran Collects, 1907–1998, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 17 July - 29 September 1998, unnumbered catalogue.
Wikidata ID
Q46637389