Lawrence Calcagno

Toward the Sea Series: Silent Blue
1968–1969

A minimalist abstract painting featuring broad horizontal bands of color with a white band at the top, a black band beneath it, followed by a thin light blue stripe, and a large deep blue section at the bottom.
A minimalist abstract painting featuring broad horizontal bands of color with a white band at the top, a black band beneath it, followed by a thin light blue stripe, and a large deep blue section at the bottom.

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Date
1968–1969

Classification
Paintings

Medium
Acrylic, oil, and graphite on canvas, three parts

Dimensions
Overall: 83 15/16 × 98 1/8 × 3 1/8in. (213.2 × 249.2 × 7.9 cm)

Accession number
70.1a-c

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from an anonymous donor

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

API
artworks/2821

Lawrence Calcagno
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