The Clown

1959

Kenneth Noland

Artist, American, 1924 - 2010

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On View

NGA, East Building, EU-407-C, S

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    oil on canvas

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Robert Wetmore

  • Dimensions

    overall: 117.2 x 116.9 cm (46 1/8 x 46 in.)
    framed: 118.7 x 118.4 x 4.4 cm (46 3/4 x 46 5/8 x 1 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1975.98.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Dr. and Mrs. Robert J. Wetmore, Potomac, Maryland; gift 1975 to NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1976

  • New Accessions, U.S.A. - 1976, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, 1976.

1981

  • Center Ring: The Artist. An Exhibition of Two Centuries of Circus Art, Milwaukee Art Center; Columbus Museum of Art; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1981-1982.

Bibliography

1980

  • American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1980: 202, repro.

1992

  • American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 248, repro.

Inscriptions

lower right: Kenneth Noland / 1959

Wikidata ID

Q20195245

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