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Three concentric circles, surrounded by a purple plane.

Three concentric circles, each separated by a thin band of raw canvas. These circles are positioned in the very center of the symmetrical composition. The innermost circle is maroon. The next circle is brown. The outermost circle is yellow. The large area that surrounds these circles is colored purple. All of the colors are flat and uniform, with no obvious chromatic gradation.

Identification and Creation

Object Number
2021.201
People
Kenneth Noland, American (Asheville, NC 1924 - 2010 Port Clyde, ME)
Title
Ring
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
1964
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/370202

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Acrylic on canvas
Dimensions
116.2 × 116.2 cm (45 3/4 × 45 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Arthur K. and Mariot F. Solomon, Cambridge, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2021.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Arthur K. and Mariot F. Solomon Collection
Copyright
© Kenneth Noland Estate / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
2021
Object Number
2021.201
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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