Plate from TORONTO 20
Catalogue
- Year
- 1965
- Medium
- Screenprint
- Dimensions
- composition (irreg.): 25 3/8 × 11 3/4" (64.5 × 29.8 cm); sheet: 26 1/8 × 20" (66.4 × 50.8 cm)
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Artist
- Jack Bush
Artist
Printmaking
Jack Bush was a Canadian abstract painter who developed a distinctive approach to colour field painting in the postwar period. Working primarily in acrylic, he constructed compositions of broad, interlocking planes of vivid colour that shifted between figuration and pure abstraction. His work engaged directly with the formal innovations of American abstract expressionism while maintaining a distinctly Canadian sensibility. Bush's paintings demonstrate a rigorous attention to chromatic harmony and spatial relationships across the canvas.
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Record
Verified by WattsOS- Artist
- Jack Bush
- Year
- 1965
- Medium
- Screenprint
- Dimensions
- composition (irreg.): 25 3/8 × 11 3/4" (64.5 × 29.8 cm); sheet: 26 1/8 × 20" (66.4 × 50.8 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1965-M068040
Source
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Source
- moma
- Status
- verified