Details
JACK TWORKOV (1900-1982)
Note (WS #1)
signed, titled and dated 'NOTES WS#1 Tworkov 68' (on the reverse)
oil on linen
80 x 70 in. (203.2 x 177.8 cm.)
Painted in 1968.
Provenance
Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York
Eileen and I.M. Pei, New York 1980
Their sale; Christie's, New York, 14 November 2019, lot 681
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
K. Baker, "Jack Tworkov," Artforum, 9 April 1971, p. 80.
H. Kramer, "Art: Jack Tworkov's Latest at Whitney," The New York Times, 6 February 1971, p. 25 (illustrated).
M. Schwendener, "Art in Review: Jack Tworkov," The New York Times, 16 March 2007, p. E29.
Exhibited
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Jack Tworkov: Recent Paintings, February-March 1971, no. 4.
Toledo Museum of Art, Paintings of Jack Tworkov, October-November 1971.
Hanover, Dartmouth College, Jaffe-Friede Gallery, Jack Tworkov: Winter Term Artist-in-Residence, February-March 1973, n.p. (illustrated).
Denver Art Museum, Jack Tworkov: Recent Paintings, November 1974-January 1975, no. 4.
Cleveland, New Gallery of Contemporary Art; Columbus, Ohio State University, The Sullivant Gallery; Youngstown State University, Kilcawley Center Art Gallery and Cincinnati, The Contemporary Arts Center, Jack Tworkov: Recent Paintings and Drawings 1968-1975, November 1975-April 1976, n.p., no. 1 (illustrated).
Glasgow, Third Eye Centre; Edinburgh, Fruitmarket Gallery; Liverpool, Academy Gallery; Belfast, Ulster Museum and Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Hatton Gallery, Jack Tworkov: Paintings 1950-1978, May-December 1979, p. 41, no. 15 (illustrated).
New York, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Jack Tworkov: Fifteen Years of Painting, April-June 1982, p. 20, no. 3 (illustrated).
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Jack Tworkov: Paintings 1928-1982, January-April 1987, no. 62 (illustrated).
New York, Mitchell-Innes & Nash, Jack Tworkov: Rhythm, 1955-1970, February-March 2007.
New York, Alexander Gray Associates, Jack Tworkov: Mark and Grid, selected paintings 1931-1982, September-October 2015, p. 31 (illustrated).
FURTHER DETAILS
This work is archived as No. 478 in the catalogue raisonné project compiled and edited by Jason Andrew for the Estate of Jack Tworkov.
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