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Frederick Hammersley
Around a round#2 1959

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Abstract oil painting with flat, hard-edged geometric shapes in black, green, yellow, pink, orange, teal, blue, magenta, and red arranged across the full canvas

Frederick Hammersley, Around a round, #2 1959, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Bequest of Fannie and Alan Leslie, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Frederick Hammersley
United States, Utah, active New Mexico and California, 1919-2009
Title
Around a round
Date Made
#2 1959
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
28 3/4 x 37 x 1 3/4 in. (73.03 x 93.98 x 4.45 cm)
Credit Line
Bequest of Fannie and Alan Leslie
Accession Number
M.2006.73.16
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
Modern Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Langsner, Jules. Four Abstract Classicists. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1959.
  • Eliel, Carol. Helen Pashgian. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2014.
  • Fort, Ilene Susan, and Michael Duncan. Helen Lundeberg: A Retrospective. Laguna Beach, California: Laguna Art Museum, 2016.

  • Barron, Stephanie and Lauren Bergman, eds. John McLaughlin Paintings: Total Abstraction. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art and DelMonico Books/Prestel, 2016.

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