Inv. n°: CL849

Pentecost

Abstract Expressionism.

Unframed: h. 160 x w. 111.8 cm; framed: h. 171.2 x w. 126.1 x d. 7.2 cm

1958

Oil on canvas

Provenance

  • Estate of the Artist
  • Acquired at Anita Shapolsky Gallery, New York, 2020

Publications

  • B. Johnson, Buffie Johnson Transcendentalist, Anita Shapolsky Gallery, New York, 2002
  • Anita Shapolsky / A.S. Foundation, Women! Women! (of the 50's), 2016, p. 24
  • "Women! Women! (of the 50's)", Anita Shapolsy, 2016, [On-line]. Available at: http://anitashapolskygallery.com/newsite/portfolio_page/women-women-of-the-50s/, 0:05
  • N. Pizarro (ed.), Visual Philosophy, Anita Shapolsky Gallery and A. S. Foundation, New York, 2017, p. 26
  • E. Erickson (ed.), Inspiration and Exploration, Anita Shapolsky Gallery and A. S. Foundation, New York, 2019
  • "Restoration Conversations: Women Artists and the Abstract Revolution", The Florentine You Tube, 21st April 2021, [On-line]. Available at: https://youtu.be/tgdWylCx1Uk, 06:35
  • Eddy Frankel, "Action, Gesture, Paint: Women Artists and Global Abstraction 1940-70", TimeOut, UK, 7th February 2023, [On-line]. Available at: https://www.timeout.com/london/art/action-gesture-paint-women-artists-and-global-abstraction-1940-70
  • White Chapel, Fondation Vincent Van Gogh Arles, Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Action, Geste, Peinture : Femmes dans l’abstraction, une histoire mondiale 1940-1970, Bice Curiger, 2023, p. 86
  • E. G. Landau, "The Strongest Gesture of All: Women Painters at FAMM, 1940-1970s", FAMM - Female Artists of the Mougins Museum, France, Merrell and FAMM, May 2025, p.141

Exhibitions

  • Women! Women! (of th 50's), Anita Shapolsky Gallery/ A.S. Art Foundation, New York, USA, 15th September 2016 — 12th November 2016
  • Visual Philosophy, Anita Shapolsky Gallery / A.S. Art Foundation, New York, USA, 2017-10 — 2017-10
  • Inspiration and Exploration, Anita Shapolsky Gallery, New York, USA, 23rd April 2019 — 16th August 2019
  • Action/Gesture/Paint: A Global Story of Women and Abstraction 1940-1970, Whitechapel Gallery, London, UK, 7th February 2023 — 14th May 2023
  • Action/Gesture/Paint: A Global Story of Women and Abstraction 190-1970, Fondation Vincent Van Gogh, Arles, France, 4th June 2023 — 22nd October 2023
  • Action/Gesture/Paint: A Global Story of Women and Abstraction 1940-1970, Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany, December 2023 — March 2024
  • FAMM (Femmes Artistes du Musée de Mougins), Mougins, France, June 2025 — May 2026

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