Updated 26 June 2025
Currently not on display
Currently not on display
White Painting
| Date | 1950 |
|---|---|
| Materials and Techniques | oil on canvas |
| Size（cm） | 203.1 x 163.2 |
| Credit Line | Donated by Yamamura Family |
| Category | Paintings |
| Collection Number | P.1965-0009 |
Provenance
Donated by Haru & Tokutaro Yamamura, Nishinomiya.
Exhibition History
- 1972
- Sam Francis: Paintings 1947-72, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffallo, 0 1972 - 0 1972, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washignton, 1972; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 1972; Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, Dallas, 1973; cat. no. 7
- 1988
- American Art since 1945, Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts, 17 April 1988 - 5 June 1988, cat. no. 13, col. repr.
- 1997
- Expressiveness of Materials, National Museum of Art, Osaka, 17 April 1997 - 22 June 1997, cat. no. 93
- 2023
- Abstraction: The Genesis and Evolution of Abstract Painting: Cézanne, Fauvism, Cubism and on to Today, Artizon Museum, 3 June 2023 - 20 August 2023, cat. no. 127, col. repr.
- 2024
- Does the Future Sleep Here?: Revisiting the Museum's Response to Contemporary Art after 65 Years, National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 12 March 2024 - 12 May 2024
Bibliography
- 1967
- Annual bulletin of the National Museum of Western Art. No. 1, 1967, Catalogue of the New Acquisitions. pp. 40-41, no. P-351. repr.
- 1975
- Selz, Peter Howard. Sam Francis. New York, H. N. Abrams 1975, p. 34, no. 9, repr.
- 1979
- The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo: Catalogue of paintings. Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, 1979, no. 126, repr.
- 1988
- American Art Since 1945 (exh. cat.). Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts, ed. [Utsunomiya], Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts, 1988, pp. 34, 100, cat. no. 13, col. repr.
- 2023
- Abstraction: The Genesis and Evolution of Abstract Painting: Cézanne, Fauvism, Cubism and on to Today (exh. cat.). Shimbata, Yasuhide; Shimamoto, Hideaki, eds. Tokyo, Artizon Museum, Ishibashi Foundation, 2023, pp. 242, 415, cat. no. 127, col. repr.
- 2024
- Does the Future Sleep Here?: Revisiting the Museum's Response to Contemporary Art after 65 Years (exh. cat.). Shinfuji, Atsushi; Mochizuki, Kaoru, eds. [Tokyo], Culture Convenience Club; Bijutsu Shuppan-sha, 2024, pp. 211-215, 308, col. repr.