Bars #7, 1959

Catalog #641

oil on canvas
Date: 1959
40 x 50 in.
bars_7_ca_1955_lacma
Provenance:

Collection of Florence M. Arnold (acquired directly from the artist, 1959);
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California (gift of the above, 1959).

Exhibition History:

Los Angeles, California, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, A Focus on California: Selections from the Permanent Collection, 1984.

References:

Schipper, Merle. “Karl Benjamin: 5 Footnotes to Modern Art History.” 1959, illustrated on page 53.

Knight, Christopher. “LACMA’s Abstract Classicism Tribute: Just Call it ‘hard-edge’.” Los Angeles Times, 22 January 2014.