painting
- Museum number
- 2010,6007.1
- Title
- Object: Lofty Ribbons
- Description
-
Acrylic painting depicting strips of coloured paper in browns and red, outlined in white and casting long black shadows reminiscent of Arabic calligraphy. The mid-tone background is darker at the top of the piece and there is a faint diagonal line running across the bottom of the work, which defines the space in which the image sits. From the iconic Ribbon Series.
- Production date
- 1978
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
-
Exhibited:
2012 23 May - 23 Sep, Istanbul Museum of Modern Art, 'Burhan Dogancay: 50 years of urban walls'
2010 28 Jul-12 Dec, London, BM, Gallery 34, Modern Turkish art at the British Museum
- Acquisition date
- 2010
- Department
- Middle East
- Registration number
- 2010,6007.1
