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Peter Alexander
Gulper1982

Not on view
Abstract painting with midnight-black ground, dense blue gestural brushwork across the top, bursting red and white radial forms, a translucent aqua geometric prism, and a curving strand of blue dots
Artist or Maker
Peter Alexander
United States, 1939-2020
Title
Gulper
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1982
Medium
Acrylic and fabric collage on velvet
Dimensions
108 x 142 in. (274.32 x 360.68 cm); 105 1/2 x 138 13/16 in. (267.97 x 352.43 cm)
Credit Line
Modern and Contemporary Art Council Fund
Accession Number
M.83.87
Classification
Collages
Collecting Area
Contemporary Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Powell III, Earl A., Robert Winter, and Stephanie Barron. The Robert O. Anderson Building. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1986.
  • Phil Freshman. Los Angeles County Museum of Art Report, July 1, 1981-June 30, 1983. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1984.
Copyright
© The Estate of Peter Alexander