Sean Scully

#6

Charcoal and chalk on paper
40 x 60” (101.6 x 152.4 cm)
SSd81 1
Private Collection
Private Collection: Nancy McIntosh Drysdale, New York, NY

Exhibitions

“Sean Scully: Twenty Years, 1976-1995”, 1995-1996, traveling exhibition (c): Hirschhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 14 June - 10 Sept 1995; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA 10 Oct 1995 - 7 Jan 1996; Fundacio “la Caixa,” Centre Cultural, Barcelona, Spain 5 Feb - 7 Apr 1996, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland, 23 May - 24 Aug 1996; Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 19 Sept - 24 Nov 1996, 1996

"Sean Scully: Twenty Years, 1976-1995," Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. June 14 – September 10, 1995; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA. October 10, 1995 – January 7, 1996; Museum of Modern Art (IMMA), Dublin, Ireland. May 23 – August 24, 1996; Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. September 19 – November 24, 1996., 1995

Literature

Exhibition catalogue: Sean Scully: Body of Light. National Gallery of Australia, Jul. 23- Oct. 10, 2004. Published by National Gallery of Australia, Jan. 28, 2005. Texts by Brian Kennedy ‘Foreword’ and ‘The Art of Sean Scully: A Human Spirituality’, Jorg Zutter ‘Interview with Sean Scully’, Timo Vuorikoski ‘Sean Scully: A Feminine Macho’, Arthur C. Danto ‘Sean Scully and the Art of Painting’, Jurgen Habermas ‘A Modernism that Turned into a Tradition: Glosses and Associations’, Donald Kuspit ‘Nuance and Intensity in Sean Scully: Humanism in Abstract Disguise’, Shaune A. Lakin ‘Walls and Fields: Sean Scully’s Wall of Light Desert Day 2003’. Page 26. Fig. 4 (Colorplate)