About the Artwork
Family Portrait
1968
Malcolm Morley
1931-2018
American
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Acrylic and oil on canvas
Unframed: 68 × 68 inches (172.7 × 172.7 cm) Framed: 68 5/8 × 68 5/8 × 1 1/2 inches (174.3 × 174.3 × 3.8 cm)
Paintings
Contemporary Art after 1950
Gift of Judge and Mrs. Peter B. Spivak
73.367
Non-commercial all standard museum
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Provenance
March 6, 1974, gifted to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)For more information on provenance, please visit:
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The Painting of Modern Life: 1960s to Now. Exh. cat., Hayward Gallery. London, 2007, p. 83, no. 75.
Pitman, Joanna. "A Snapshot of Realism in Broad Strokes." The Times, October 4, 2007, p. 29 (col. ill.).
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Courtesy of Sperone Westwater, New York
Malcolm Morley, Family Portrait, 1968, acrylic and oil on canvas. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Judge and Mrs. Peter B. Spivak, 73.367.
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