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Norman Zammitt
Untitled (The Elusive Eureka)1977-1978

Not on view
Horizontal abstract painting with smooth, blended color bands graduating from near-black at the base through brick red and burnt orange to bright yellow and pale gray at the top

Norman Zammitt, Untitled (The Elusive Eureka), 1977-1978, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of William J. and Marilyn Lasarow, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Norman Zammitt
Title
Untitled (The Elusive Eureka)
Place Made
Canada
Date Made
1977-1978
Medium
Acrylic on canvas
Dimensions
77 × 133 × 1 5/8 in. (195.58 × 337.82 × 4.13 cm) Other (Travel Frame): 88 × 141 × 7 cm (34 5/8 × 55 1/2 × 2 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of William J. and Marilyn Lasarow
Accession Number
M.81.44
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
Modern Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Tuchman, Maurice; R. Welsh; C. Blotkamp; C. Eldredge; S. Ringbom; Å. Fant; J. Bowlt; C. Douglas; R. Long; L. Henderson; H. Watts; J. Moffitt; W. Rushing; W. Moritz; D. Kuspit; G. Imanse; E. Kasinec; B. Kerdimun; R. Galbreath; Judi Freeman. The Spiritual in Art: Abstract Painting 1890-1985. New York: Abbeville Press, 1986.
  • A Focus on California: Selections from the Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1984.
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Transformation: the LACMA Campaign. Los Angeles: Museum Associates, 2008.
Copyright
© Norman Zammitt Estate

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