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Peter Voulkos, Red Through Black #3
1959

Vinyl paint, lacquer and sand on canvas
70-1/4 x 70-1/4 inches

Collection:
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.

Provenance:
Collection of Manuel Neri.
Collection of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco; Gift of Manuel Neri.

Exhibitions:
The Museum of Modern Art, Sculpture and Painting by Peter Voulkos, 1 February-13 March 1960. Brochure; text by Peter Selz, checklist.

San Francisco Museum of Art, Peter Voulkos: A Retrospective: 1948-1978, (organized by the American Crafts Council, New York) 17 February-2 April 1978. Traveled. Checklist #134.

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. New Acquisitions, 1997-98.

Museum of Arts and Design, New York. Voulkos:The Breakthrough Years. 18 October 2016-15 March 2017, checklist #16. Traveled to the Renwick Gallery, Washington D.C. 7 April-20 August 2017. Catalogue, pp. 148, 186; ill. p. 149, color plate 16.

Literature:
Adamson, Glenn. “Front: Rewriting the Rules,” Crafts magazine, England, January/February 2017, ill. p. 18.

Harvey, Lucy. “The Ceramicist Who Punched His Pots,” Smithsonian.com, posted online April 19, 2017.

Kaplan, Howard, “Peter Voulkos: Breaking with Tradition, ” SAAM, Smithsonian American Art Museum, posted online August 15, 2017.

CR71.1-Pt

Photo: © Schopplein Studio

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