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Inv. n°: CL947

Scuba Series

Abstract Expressionism, Color Field painting.

h. 142.2 x w. 177.8 cm
1972, c. 1984-85
Acrylic on canvas

Provenance

  • Estate of Vivian Springford
  • Gary Snyder Gallery, New York
  • McCormick Gallery, Chicago
  • Private Collection (Daniel and Barbara Newman), New York
  • Acquired at Heather James Fine Art, San Francisco

Publications

  • Sager Reeves Gallery, , [On-line]. Available at:https://sagerreevesgallery.com/2018-mastersexhibitt Vivian SPRINGFORD (1914–2003) American CL947
  • 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 1, 2025, p.203

Exhibitions

  • 2018 Masters Exhibit: Mid-Century Abstraction: The American Vanguard, Sager Braudis Gallery, Columbia, USA, December 7, 2018 — December 29, 2018
  • Abstract Expressionists: The Women, Wichita Art Museum, Wichita, Kansas, USA, August 24, 2025 — November 16, 2025
  • Abstract Expressionists: The Women, Muscarelle Museum of Art, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, USA, January 30, 2026 — April 26, 2026
  • Abstract Expressionists: The Women, Speed Art Museum, Louisville, Kentucky, USA, May 23, 2026 — August 30, 2026
  • Abstract Expressionists: The Women, Grinnell College Museum of Art, Grinnell, Iowa, USA, September 19, 2026 — January 3, 2027
  • Abstract Expressionists: The Women, Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, Alabama, USA, January 30, 2027 — April 25, 2027
  • Abstract Expressionists: The Women, The Frick Pittsburgh Museums & Gardens, Pittsburg, USA, June 12, 2027 — September 25, 2027
  • Abstract Expressionists: The Women, Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, Florida, USA, October 14, 2027 — March 5, 2028

© The Vivian Springford Administration / Courtesy of Almine Rech

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