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Photograph by Steven Sloman
Ace of Spades
Photograph by Steven Sloman
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Ace of Spades

Artist Larry Rivers American, 1923 - 2002
Date1960
Mediumoil on canvas
DimensionsStretcher: 8 1/8 × 10 in. (20.6 × 25.4 cm)
Frame Dimensions: 11 3/4 x 9 3/4 in. (29.8 x 24.8 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of Philip Pearlstein
Object number1994.13
On View
Not on view
Collections
  • Modern and Contemporary Art
  • American Paintings & Sculpture
InscribedInscribed on canvas reverse: "Rivers."
Exhibition HistoryMuseum of Contemporary Art of Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela, Feb. 29, 1980.

Rotunda Gallery, The Hyde Collection, Sept. 15, 2003.

"50 at 50: Five Decades of Collecting at the Hyde". Wood Gallery, Education Wing, Hyde House, The Hyde Collection. Glens Falls, January 16, 2013 -April 14, 2013

"The 1960s: Beyond Op and Pop," Feibes and Schmitt Gallery, The Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, NY, June 24-Sept. 17, 2023.
ProvenanceWest Bloomfield, MI, I. Irving Feldman (dealer)
1986, Philip Pearlstein [note that accession file appraisal/tax form says Pearlstein acquired the work in 1963]
1994, Glens Falls, NY, The Hyde Collection Trust
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