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Larry Rivers
The Stripe is in the Eye of the Beholder (Portrait of Barnett Newman)1975

Not on view
Grayscale print of a heavyset older man seated in a chair, his full figure outlined in a bold red line, against a pale background with two vertical black stripes
Artist or Maker
Larry Rivers
United States, New York, New York City, 1923-2002
Title
The Stripe is in the Eye of the Beholder (Portrait of Barnett Newman)
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1975
Medium
Acrylic on canvas, airbrushed
Dimensions
85 13/16 x 100 in. (217.81 x 254 cm)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number
M.79.154
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
Modern Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Inside Out: Self Beyond Likeness. Newport Beach, CA: Newport Harbor Art Museum, 1981.
  • Larry Rivers. Caracas: Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Caracas, 1980.