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Inv. n°: CL863

Eleusian

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Signed lower left recto "D. Remington- '51" in black oil paint. Abstract Expressionism.

h. 109.86 x w. 181.61 cm
1951
Oil on canvas

Provenance

  • The Artist
  • Deborah Remington Trust
  • Parrasch Heijnen Gallery, Los Angeles
  • Acquired at Heather James Fine Art, San Francisco, 2020

Publications

  • J. Marter (ed.), Women of Abstract Expressionism, Yale University Press, New Haven, July 1, 2016, p. 136-137, no. 44
  • "Restoration Conversations: Women Artists and the Abstract Revolution", The Florentine You Tube, April 21, 2021, [On-line]. Available at: https://youtu.be/tgdWylCx1Uk, 1:20:38
  • Ellen G. Landau & Joan M. Marter, Abstract Expressionists: The Women, London, 2023, pp. 148-49, p. 243
  • White Chapel, Fondation Vincent Van Gogh Arles, Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Action, Geste, Peinture : Femmes dans l’abstraction, une histoire mondiale 1940-1970, Bice Curiger, 2023, pp. 130, 131
  • M. Mathews Bereson and al., "1949-1965", Deborah Remington, Rizzoli Electa, 2024, p. 17
  • E. G. Landau, "The Strongest Gesture of All: Women Painters at FAMM, 1940-1970s", FAMM - Female Artists of the Mougins Museum, France, Merrell and FAMM, May 1, 2025, p. 126

Exhibitions

  • Women of Abstract Expressionism, Denver Art Museum, Denver, USA, June 12, 2016 — September 29, 2016
  • Women of Abstract Expressionism, The Mint Museum, Charlotte, USA, October 22, 2016 — January 22, 2017
  • Women of Abstract Expressionism, Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs, USA, February 18, 2017 — May 14, 2017
  • Action/Gesture/Paint: A Global Story of Women and Abstraction 1940-1970, Whitechapel Gallery, London, UK, February 7, 2023 — May 14, 2023
  • Action/Gesture/Paint: A Global Story of Women and Abstraction 1940-1970, Fondation Vincent Van Gogh, Arles, France, June 4, 0223 — October 22, 2023
  • Action/Gesture/Paint: A Global Story of Women and Abstraction 1940-1970, Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany, December 1, 2023 — March 1, 2024
  • FAMM (Femmes Artistes du Musée de Mougins), Mougins, France, from 21st June 2024 to present day
  • Abstract Expressionists: The Women, Wichita Art Museum, Wichita, Kansas, USA, August 24, 2025 — November 16, 2025
  • Abstract Expressionists: The Women, Muscarelle Museum of Art, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, USA, January 30, 2026 — April 26, 2026
  • Abstract Expressionists: The Women, Speed Art Museum, Louisville, Kentucky, USA, May 23, 2026 — August 30, 2026
  • Abstract Expressionists: The Women, Grinnell College Museum of Art, Grinnell, Iowa, USA, September 19, 2026 — January 3, 2027
  • Abstract Expressionists: The Women, Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, Alabama, USA, January 30, 2027 — April 25, 2027
  • Abstract Expressionists: The Women, The Frick Pittsburgh Museums & Gardens, Pittsburgh, USA, June 12, 2027 — September 25, 2027
  • Abstract Expressionists: The Women, Tampa Museum of Art in Tampa, Florida, USA, October 14, 2027 — March 5, 2028

© The Deborah Williams Remington Revocable Trust / ADAGP Paris

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