The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of January 20, 2021

Water Form

1947

William Baziotes

(American, 1912-1963)

America, 20th century

Oil on canvas

Framed: 54 x 63.6 x 5.2 cm (21 1/4 x 25 1/16 x 2 1/16 in.); Unframed: 50.8 x 60.6 cm (20 x 23 7/8 in.)

Contemporary Collection of The Cleveland Museum of Art 1960.115

© Estate of William Baziotes

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

Signed lower left: Baziotes Written on back of canvas in black paint: Water Form/Wm. Baziotes 1947

Exhibition history

"Baziotes: New Paintings," Koontz Gallery, New York, April 7--26, 1947, no. 3.

Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice: Palazzo Venier (9/3/2004 - 1/9/2005): "William Baziotes: Metamorphosis", ex. cat. no. 24, p.83.

Year in Review - Nineteen Hundred Sixty. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (November 30, 1960-January 1, 1961).

William Baziotes: Metamorphosis. Peggy Guggenheim Collection,The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, Venice, Italy (organizer) (September 3, 2004-January 9, 2005).

Source URL: https://cmaweb23-bbn-2.clevelandart.org/art/1960.115