Black Angel

Provenance

The artist; private collection, Switzerland;[1] (Galerie Renée Ziegler, Zurich); purchased 10 March 2006 by NGA. [1] The painting was published in 1974 as being in the collection of Edith Hafter, which was in Switzerland (_Al Held_, exh. cat., Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 1974: 45).

Black Angel

Held, Al

1964

Accession Number

2006.36.1

Medium

acrylic on canvas

Dimensions

overall: 243.8 x 182.9 cm (96 x 72 in.)

Classification

Painting

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Gift of the Collectors Committee