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SAM GILLIAM (1933 - )
Untitled (Abstract Composition)
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Watercolor on thin Japan paper, 1971.Approximately 508x584 mm; 20x23 inches. Signed and dated
in pencil, lower right.
Provenance: private collection, PA.
Sam Gilliam’s early 1970s works on paper imitated his experimental draped canvases and floor
paintings.They were also stained and saturated—the reaction of the thin paper to the wet paint was
incorporated into the image-making.
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