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An irregular shape, vertically oriented, with asix-sided border and contains three planes of color: navy, brown and black.

A thin, six-sided shape is that is shard-like and orientated vertically. The painting is made up of three planes of navy, brown, and black color. A navy band runs up the left-hand side of the work. The brown plane forms an irregular six-sided polygon that echoes the canvas’ outline. The black plane runs down the right-hand side of the composition, stopping approximately half-way down.

Identification and Creation

Object Number
2021.229
People
Kenneth Noland, American (Asheville, NC 1924 - 2010 Port Clyde, ME)
Title
Hinge
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
1982
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/370389

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Acrylic on canvas
Dimensions
239 × 46 cm (94 1/8 × 18 1/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York], sold; to Arthur K. and Mariot F. Solomon, Cambridge (1982-2021), bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2021.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Noland 81-058

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Arthur K. and Mariot F. Solomon Collection
Copyright
© Kenneth Noland Estate / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
2021
Object Number
2021.229
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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