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Catalogue
- Year
- 2011
- Dimensions
- 56.2 × 75.9 cm (22 1/8 × 29 7/8 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Frank Bowling
Artist
Painting
Frank Bowling is a British painter born in 1934 whose abstract work emerged from the postwar generation's engagement with color, gesture, and materiality. Working primarily in acrylic and mixed media, he developed a practice centered on the expressive possibilities of paint itself, often incorporating unconventional materials and techniques. His work bridges geometric and gestural abstraction, with particular attention to spatial depth and chromatic relationships.
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Giving Birth Astride a Grave
1973 · Acrylic and vinyl paint on canvas
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1968 · Oil paint on canvas
Raining Down South
1968 · Acrylic and spray paint on canvas
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- Frank Bowling
- Year
- 2011
- Dimensions
- 56.2 × 75.9 cm (22 1/8 × 29 7/8 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-2011-125774
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
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- Status
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