Untitled #1
Date1971
Artist
Tom Holland
(American painter, born 1936)
MediumCollage, acrylic on paper, with staples
Dimensions11 5/8 x 28 5/8 in. (29.5 x 72.7 cm)
Credit LineTHE DOROTHY AND HERBERT VOGEL COLLECTION: FIFTY WORKS FOR FIFTY STATES, a joint initiative of the Trustees of the Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection and the National Gallery of Art, with generous support of the National Endowment for the Arts and the Institute of Museum and Library Services, 2008
Object number2008-35
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextA stiff paper collage from the artist's Berkeley series, this work demonstrates Holland's interest in fusing painting and sculpture. The surface is activated by the contrast between the wave-like strip of paper and the strong diagonal bars painted across it.