Windsurfers in Antigua
Date1987
Maker
Malcolm Morley
British, 1931 - 2018
Object number2014.25.48
Provenance[Pace Gallery, New York, New York]; [Gagosian Gallery, New York, New York]; purchased from gallery by Virginia and Bagley Wright, Seattle, Washington, Dec. 10, 1988
Exhibition HistoryLiverpool, United Kingdom,Tate Gallery, Malcolm Morley: Watercolours, Aug. 23 - Oct. 1, 1991 (Maastricht, Netherlands, Bonnefantum Museum, Mar. 10 - May 1, 1991; Basel, Switzerland, Kunsthalle Basel, June 8 - Aug. 4, 1991; Marseille, France, Musée Cantini, Oct. 11 - Nov. 11, 1991; Southampton, New York, Parrish Art Museum, Nov. 22, 1991 - Feb. 2, 1992). Text by Klaus Kertess. Cat. no. 43, reproduced p. 54, erroneously titled Sunday in Antigua (Sea Stroke).Published ReferencesWallach, Amei. “A Modernist who Conquers Cliches” in Newsday, New York, Dec. 6, 1991.
Fairbrother, Trevor. The Virginia and Bagley Wright Collection. Seattle: Seattle Art Museum in association with University of Washington Press, 1999; p. 201 [not in exhibition].
Adams, Brooks. 'Malcolm Morley: Rules of Engagement’ Presented at Sperone Westwater, New York, 31 March - 30 April, 2013, New York: Sperone Westwater, 2013.
Credit LineGift of the Virginia and Bagley Wright Collection, in honor of the 75th Anniversary of the Seattle Art Museum
Dimensions20 x 28 1/2 in. (50.8 x 72.4 cm)
MediumWatercolor on paper