Painting #26

ca. 1963

Robert Ryman

American, 1930-2019

Oil and charcoal on sized unstretched linen canvas

irregular: 10 3/4 x 10 3/4 in. (27.3 x 27.3 cm)

Gift of the Virginia and Bagley Wright Collection, in honor of the 75th Anniversary of the Seattle Art Museum

2020.15.28

Provenance: Acquired from the artist; Bagley and Virginia Wright

Photo: Paul Macapia

Not currently on view

Resources

Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Robert Ryman: Drawings and Paintings. Current Editions, Aug. 5 - 25,1972.

Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, The Virginia and Bagley Wright Collection of Modern Art, Mar. 4 - May 5, 1999.

Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, City of Tomorrow: Jinny Wright and the Art That Shaped a New Seattle, Oct. 23, 2020 - Jan. 18, 2021.

Published ReferencesThe Virginia and Bagley Wright Collection. Exh. cat. Seattle: Seattle Art Museum in association with University of Washington Press, 1999, p. 193, illus.

Ishikawa, Chiyo, ed. "A Community of Collectors: 75th Anniversary Gifts to the Seattle Art Museum." Seattle: Seattle Art Museum, 2007, p. 45, illus.

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