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Collection:
ADJUNCT MODULE D: WORLD ART
Preferred Title:
Fields
Image View:
Overall view of three panels (triptych)
Creator:
Joan Mitchell (American painter, 1925-1992)
Location:
exhibition: Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (Québec, Québec, Canada)
Location Note:
Pavillon Pierre Lassonde; From exhibition, Mitchell/Riopelle: Nothing in Moderation (October 12, 2017-January 7, 2018)
GPS:
46.798889-71.224722
Date:
ca. 1972 (creation)
Cultural Context:
American; French
Style Period:
Abstract Expressionist; Twentieth century
Work Type 1:
triptych
Work Type 2:
painting (visual work)
Classification:
Paintings
Material:
oil paint on canvas
Technique:
oil painting (technique)
Subjects:
nonrepresentational art
Description:
Joan Mitchell was a leading American Abstract Expressionist painter and printmaker. Working in an inventive gestural style, Mitchell’s works are characterized by their luminous layers of color and inspiration from nature, as seen in her hallmark work Sunflower (1972). (Source: Wikipedia; http://en.wikipedia. org/wiki/Main_Page)
Collection:
Archivision Adjunct Module D: World Art
Identifier:
7A3-RIPOELLE-FIE-A01
Rights:
© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.

Fields