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1963 · Embossment printed in black and color
22 1/2 x 29 7/8" (57.1 x 76.0 cm)
Museum of Modern Art
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Yves Gaucher
1934
PaintingColor FieldAbstract Art
Representation
None documented
2
Institutional Exhibitions
5
Works in Collection
10
Assets Indexed
3
Authority-backed Facts
0
Publications Referenced
90%
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Movements
- • Color Field
- • Abstract Art
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Selected Institutional Exhibitions
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Canada '67
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1967
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Contemporary Painters and Sculptors as Printmakers
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1964
About
Why this artist matters now
Yves Gaucher was a Canadian abstract artist known for large-scale compositions in printmaking and painting that emerged from the postwar modernist tradition. Working primarily in lithography and silkscreen, he developed a rigorous geometric vocabulary characterized by bold color fields and precise linear interventions. His practice engaged with the formal language of color abstraction while maintaining a restrained, almost ascetic visual sensibility.
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Museum of Modern Art
New York, US
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