Inv. n°: CL914

Vital Energy

Abstract Expressionism.

h. 167 x w. 120.65 cm

1986

Oil on canvas

Provenance

  • The estate of the Artist
  • Private Collection, Palm Desert
  • Acquired at Heather James Fine Art, San Francisco, 2020

Publications

  • C. Desmarais, "What if Bernice Bing's Art had Been Celebrated and Supported?", Datebook, San Francisco Chronicle, 3rd October 2019, [On-line]. Available at: https://www.google.co.uk/amp/s/datebook. sfchronicle.com/art-exhibits/what-if-bernice-bings-art-had-been-celebrated-and-supported/amp
  • N. Boas, "Bernice Bing: O is Other @ Sonoma Valley Museum of Art", Square Cylinder, 16th October 2019, [On-line]. Available at: https://www.squarecylinder.com/2019/10/bernice-bing-o-is-for-other-sonoma-valley-art-museum/
  • S. Jabbar, "Overlook Abstract Expressionist Bernice BingSearched for Identity through Painting", Artsy, 21st November 2019, [On-line]. Available at: https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-overlooked-abstractexpressionist- bernice-bing-searched-identity-painting
  • L. Keaton, S. Landauer, J Banta et al. (ed.), Bingo: The Life and Art of Bernice Bing, David Keaton, Carlson Art Reserch and Moira Roth, 2020
  • J. Samet, "Living in a Female Body: Contemporary Art by Women and the Levett Collection", FAMM - Female Artists of the Mougins Museum, France, Merrell and FAMM, May 2025, p.204

Exhibitions

  • BINGO: The Life and Art of Bernice Bing, The Sonoma Valley Museum of Art, Sonoma, USA, 21st September 2019 — 5th January 2020

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