Orange and Yellow Verticals, 1959: PD.23-1979

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Orange and Yellow Verticals, 1959

Maker(s)

Painter: Frost, Terry

Entities

Painting

Categories

Painting

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1979) by Croft, Lord

Dating

Production date: AD 1956

Note

This is an important example of post-war English abstraction from a period in which the St. Ives' group (Frost, Heron and others) shared the honours with their American contemporaries (Motherwell, Frankenthaler, Louis) for the development of 'colour-field' painting.

School or Style

Materials used in production

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas
Frame Depth 4 cm Height 130 cm Width 104 cm

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.23-1979
Primary reference Number: 3217
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 4 March 2024

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

Cite this record

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:


            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Orange and Yellow Verticals, 1959" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/3217 Accessed: 2024-04-26 12:40:14

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:


            {{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/3217
            |title=Orange and Yellow Verticals, 1959
            |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-26 12:40:14|publisher=The
            University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-3217

Machine readable data

JSON Linked Art XML TXT QR code

More objects and works of art you might like

An image of Cup

Cup

Accession Number: C.161-1991

An image of Plate

Plate

Accession Number: C.59-1992

An image of Two-handled pharmacy jar

Two-handled pharmacy jar

Accession Number: C.2194-1928

An image of Plate

Plate

Accession Number: C.409-1984

Suggested products from Curating Cambridge

Featured image for the project: Virgin and Child (Illuminated letter A) Christmas Card Pack

Virgin and Child (Illuminated letter A) Christmas Card Pack

£7.00

Featured image for the project: An Orange Tree - Christmas card pack

An Orange Tree - Christmas card pack

£6.00

Featured image for the project: Mary Reading - Christmas Card Pack

Mary Reading - Christmas Card Pack

£6.00

Featured image for the project: The Bird Trap - Christmas card pack

The Bird Trap - Christmas card pack

£7.00

You might be interested in this...

Featured image for the project: Virgin and Child (Illuminated letter A) Christmas Card Pack

Virgin and Child (Illuminated letter A) Christmas Card Pack

Featured image for the project: An Orange Tree - Christmas card pack

An Orange Tree - Christmas card pack

Featured image for the project: Mary Reading - Christmas Card Pack

Mary Reading - Christmas Card Pack

Featured image for the project: The Bird Trap - Christmas card pack

The Bird Trap - Christmas card pack

Sign up for updates

Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...