The Roots of Abstraction
The Roots of Abstraction a virtual exhibition
Curated by Robbin Zella, Director, Housatonic Museum of Art
Essay by Sarah Churchill, Art Instructor, Housatonic Community College
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Robert Beauchamp
American, 1923-1995
Untitled (animal), 1956
Oil on board
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Arthur Kahn
1981.12.01 -
Jimmy Ernst
American, 1920-1984
Untitled, 1958
Oil on canvas
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Gilbert Rose
1985.06.01 -
William Baziotes
American, 1912-1963
Untitled, n.d.
Oil on masonite
Gift of Dr. Barry Musikant
1984.22.01 -
Jimmy Ernst
American, 1920-1984
Disc, 1967
Oil on masonite
Gift of the artist
1968.41.01 -
Norio Azuma
Japanese/American, 1928-2004
Waterfront, 27/50, ca 1970s
Serigraph on canvas
Gift of the artist
1968.42.01 -
Curt Barnes
American, 1943
Construction, 1974 Collage and mixed media on paper
Gift of Jud and Barrie Ebersman
2000.18.12 -
Stephen Greene
American, 1917-1999
Blue Light, 1966
Oil on canvas
Gift of Justin and Vivian Ebersman
2012.11.02 -
Herbert Ferber
American, 1906-1991
Peace, (from the Peace Portfolio), 1970, AP Silkscreen on cream wove paper
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Arthur Kahn
1984.24.05 -
Theodoros Stamos
Greek-American, 1922-1997
The Ship of Odysseus, n.d.
Oil on masonite
Gift of Benjamin Weiss
1967.43.01 -
Hale Woodruff
American, 1900-1980
Two Figures: Abstraction, ca. 1958 Oil on canvas
Gift of the artist
1968.16.01 -
Alfonso Ossorio
Filipino-American, 1916-1990
Blow in the Face, 1963
Mixed media assemblage
Gift of Fred Ossorio
1977.34.01 -
Seymour Lipton
American, 1903-1986
Oracle: Study for Clairvoyant, 1969 Lithograph on cream wove paper
Gift of Burt and Ann Chernow
1989.04.14 -
Richard Hunt
American, 1935
Untitled, ca. 1970s
Lithograph on wove paper
Gift of Samuel Dorsky
1978.61.02 -
Richard Hunt
American, 1935
Untitled, ca. 1970s
Lithograph on Wove paper
Gift of Samuel Dorsky
1978.61.01 -
Conrad Marca-Relli
American, 1913-2000
Ville Neuve, 1982
Lithograph on cream wove paper
Gift of Bruce Cappels
1991.19.69 -
Romare Bearden
American, 1911-1988
The Conversation, 11/175, 1979 Lithograph on cream paper
Gift of Bruce Cappels
1991.19.07 -
Theodoros Stamos
Greek/American, 1922-1997
IFLS, 15/100, 1979
Lithograph on wove paper
Gift of Aaron Miller
1995.27.09 -
Willem de Kooning
Danish, 1904-1997
Seated Woman, 1987
Bronze
Gift of Herman Klarsfeld
1996.29.02 -
Louise Nevelson
American, 1899-1988
Lullaby for Jumbo, 72/150, 1966
Photographic screen print with collage on yellow paper
Gift of Hugh Levin
1993 23. 02
Richard Hubbard
Published
February 10, 2020