Border Shift, 1959

East Building, Upper Level — Gallery 407-B

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

overall: 182.25 × 151.77 cm (71 3/4 × 59 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Gift of Vincent Melzac)

Accession Number

2015.19.136

Artists / Makers

Matsumi Kanemitsu (painter) American, 1922 - 1992

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Inscription

lower left: Kanemitsu; upper right reverse: Kanemitsu / "BORDER SHIFT" / 1959

Provenance

Vincent Melzac [1914-1989], Arlington, Virginia; gift December 1970 to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art.

Associated Names

Corcoran Gallery of Art
Melzac, Vincent

Bibliography

1971: Corcoran Gallery of Art. The Vincent Melzac Collection: Modernist American Art Featuring New York Abstract Expressionism and Washington Color Painting. Washington, 1971: no. 65.