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Shimmer: Red and Orange (1962)

Jack Smith

oil on canvas

Manchester Art Gallery

Shimmer: Red and Orange (1962)

Details

Classification:

Painting

Materials:

Oil, Canvas

Physical Object Description:

Large red circle on pale blue background framed by small repeating pastel coloured stripes. The circle has a wavy, vertical texture that is crossed over by horizontal yellow lines

Dimensions:

137.3 x 137.7 cm

Accession Number:

1965.1

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1965

Scheme:

Historic Purchase by Committee

Ownership history:

Purchased from the artist at the exhibition British Painting in the Sixties, Tate Gallery by the Contemporary Art Society, 1963; presented to Manchester Art Gallery, 1964

Relationship:

Manchester Art Gallery

Subject:

Reds, Circle

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Jack Smith
Shimmer: Red and Orange (1962)

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