Pants and Woven Wire

Date
Artist
Antoni Tàpies, Spanish, b. Barcelona, 1923–2012
Provenance
The Artist, Spain
Martha Jackson Gallery, New York, by 1975
(Ruth Schaffner Gallery, Los Angeles, 1977 -- on consignment?)
David Anderson Gallery (son of Martha Jackson), New York, to 28 October 1980
The Martha Jackson Memorial Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. David K. Anderson, 1980
Exhibition History
MARTHA JACKSON GALLERY, New York. Antoni Tapies: Selected Work 1973-1974,
8 November-13 December 1975, no. 34, ill.
SEIBU MUSEUM OF ART, Tokyo. Antoni Tapies, 27 August-29 September 1976, no. 56. TOUR: SEIBU DEPT. STORE, Otsu.
ALBRIGHT-KNOX ART GALLERY, Buffalo, New York. Antoni Tapies: Thirty-three Years of His Work, 22 January-6 March 1977, p. 18, ill 71, p. 57. Tour: MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART, Chicago, Illinois,13 March-1 May; MARION KOOGLER MCNAY ART INSTITUTE, San Antonio, Texas, 29 May-31 July 1977; DES MOINES ART CENTER, Des Moines, Iowa, 29 August-12 October 1977; MUSEE D'ART CONTEMPORAIN, Montreal, Quebec, 27 October-27 November 1977.
(DADE COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Antoni Tapies: Paintings, Drawings, and Collages, 5-30 September 1979.)
VISUAL ARTS GALLERY, Florida International University. Other Media, 8-28 February 1980, ill. p. 29.
MUSEO ESPANOL DE ARTE CONTEMPORANEO, Madrid. Antoni Tapies Exposicion Retrospectiva, 28 May-30 JULY 1980, no. 111, p. 41, ill.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. Artistic Collaboration in the Twentieth Century, 9 June-19 August 1984, no. 89, p. 168, ill. Tour: MILWAUKEE ART MUSEUM, Milwaukee, 18 November 1984-15 January 1985; J.B. SPEED ART MUSEUM, Louisville Kentucky, 21 February-21 April 1985.
REINA SOFIA, Madrid. Tapies: Estensiones de la realidad, 7 November-31 December 1990, p. 158, ill. p. 131. Tour: FUNDACIO JOAN MIRO, Barcelona, 21 February-7 April 1991 (catalogue in Catalan: Tapies: Extensions de la realitat, p. 163, ill. p. 117).
SOLOMON R. GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM, New York. Tapies, 27 January-23 April 1995, colorplate. p. 151.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Ways of Seeing: John Baldessari Explores the Collection," 26 July 2006-23 September 2007, no cat.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Over, Under, Next: Experiments in Mixed Media, 1913-Present," 18 April-8 September 2013, no cat.
Published References
MIRALLES, FRANCESC. Antoni Tapies, Tapissos (no pub. no date): p. 35, ill.
ROSENZWEIG, PHYLLIS. "Antoni Tapies," in Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden: 150 Works of Art (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1996): p. 131, ill.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN. Family Guide (Washington, DC: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, 1996): ill.
DICKSTEIN, MORRIS. "Fiction and Political Fact," Bookforum (June/July/August 2008), ill. p. 31.
AQUIN, STEPHANE, et al. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden: The Collection (New York: DelMonico Books, 2022), pl. 261, p. 286.
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School
Spanish Informalists
Credit Line
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Martha Jackson Memorial Collection: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. David K. Anderson, 1980
Data Source
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Accession Number
80.103
Type
Sculpture
Medium
Cloth, wire, yarn, wood, and paint
Dimensions
82 x 66 3/8 in. (208.3 x 168.6 cm)