Jack Barth
Cadmium (Red + Orange + Yellow)
1973

About the Item

Artist: Jack Barth – American (1946- ) Title: Cadmium (Red + Orange + Yellow) Year: 1973 Medium: Mixed media on paper (acrylic, crayon, collage et al) Sheet size: 29.5 x 41 inches. Framed size: 32 x 43.75 inches Signature: Signed, dated lower right Condition: Very good Frame: Framed in original frame. Frame in fair to good condition This mixed media composition is by Jack Alexander Barth (1946- ). It is composed of acrylic, crayon, collage and perhaps graphite and watercolor. Please note that there is subtle variation between the white acrylic paint strokes and the white sheet that my photos do not adequately capture. Please look closely. The work is in good condition. There is a bit of toning on the left and right edges of the sheet. Please see pictures. The light wood modern frame is in fair to good condition, with a few small shallow scratches. It is covered in Plexiglas. Jack Barth was born in Los Angeles. He did graduate work at University of California, Irvine and then moved to New York in the early 1970s. He has shown his work in New York and in Europe. His drawings on paper and prints are in public collections, including the Museum of Modern Art, New York Public Library, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, San Diego Museum of Contemporary Art, Brown University, and the Beinecke Library at Yale University. Barth's short interpretive essays about particular works of art such as Durer's Melencholia and El Greco's View of Toledo have appeared in the journals Raritan and The Siennese Shredder. Barth was awarded a fellowship by the National Endowment for the Arts. Since 1983 he has been teaching Advanced Drawing Studio at the Cooper Union along with occasional seminars in the Humanities division. He also taught at the Graduate School of Art at Columbia University from 1993-1996. (Source: The Cooper Union)

Creator:

Jack Barth (1946)

Creation Year:

1973

Dimensions:

Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 43.75 in (111.13 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)

Medium:

Paint,Paper,Mixed Media,Acrylic

Movement & Style:

Abstract

Period:

1970-1979

Condition:

The work is in good condition. There is a bit of toning on the left and right edges of the sheet. Please see pictures. The light wood modern frame is in fair to good condition, with a few small shallow scratches. It is covered in Plexiglas.

Gallery Location:

San Francisco, CA

Reference Number:

Seller: PM10092020-11stDibs: LU66636878192

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