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Molloy

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  • Molloy

    Oil on linen
    40 x 60” (101.6 x 152.4 cm)
    SSp84 02
    Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
    Public Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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    Book: C. Danto, Arthur, “The Philosophy of Arthur C. Danto’ Edited by Randall E Auxier and Lewis Edwin Hahn. Souther Illinois University Carbondale, Chicago, 2013. Page 136. Colorplate Book: Scully, Sean, “La Surface Peinte”, Daniel Lelong Editeur, Paris, 2008 (color illus.)Monograph: Poirier, 100, plate 75 Book (limited edition): “Sean Scully”, Ingleby Gallery, Edinburgh, 2005, (color illus. 7) Monograph: Carrier, David. “Sean Scully”, Thames and Hudson Ltd, London, 2004, pg. 136, 146, 148-149 (colorplate) Periodical interview: De Circasia, Victor, “fade into paint”, Label, #7, Autumn 2002, p. 103 Periodical article: Danto, Arthur C. “Painting Earns Its Stripes”, The Nation, Feb 21, 2000, p. 32, 33 Exhibition Catalogue: “Sean Scully”, curated by Danilo Eccher, Galleria d’Arte Moderna - Villa Delle Rose, Bologna, Italy, May 31 - September 1, 1996, pg. 28 (colorplate) Periodical article: Higgins, Judith. “Sean Scully and the metamorphosis of the stripe”, ARTnews, Nov 1985, p. 104, 111 Exhibition catalogue: “ROSC ‘84. The Poetry of Vision”, The Guinness Hop Store, St. James’s Gate, Dublin, Ireland, August 24 - November 17, 1985, p. 173, 174 (BW illustration) Sean Scully: Works from the 1980’s exhibition catalogue published by Czernin Verlag-Vienna, Austria, 2010, VISUAL Centre for Contemporary Art & the George Bernard Shaw Theatre, Carlow, Ireland, Feb 5-Apr 1, 2010 and Leeds Art Gallery, Leeds,England, May 27-Aug. 8, 2010. Edited by Tanja Pirsig-Marshall, Leeds with essays by Tanja Pirsig-Marshall ‘I just try to make them be as much as they can be’ Works from the 1908’s, Arthur C. Danto ‘Sean Scully and the Art of Painting’ and Armin Zweite ‘To humanize abstract painting’ Reflections on Sean Scully’s “Stone Light.” Page 41 (colorplate 12) Monograph: “Sean Scully” Elche, San Vicente, Spain, 2007. Texts by Pilar Escanero de Miguel. Spanish. Page 42. Monograph: “Sean Scully”, Editions Cercle d’Art, Paris, France, 2006. Edited by Philippe Monsel. French. Page 13. 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 36. Fig. 9 (Colorplate) Monograph: “Sean Scully. Resistance and Persistence: Selected Writings” Merrell Publishers, London, 2006. Texts by Sean Scully, Florence Ingleby, ed. English. Page 52. Exhibition Catalogue: “Sean Scully”. Ingleby Gallery, Edinburgh, 2005. Text by Sean Scully (lecture from Institut Valencia d’Art Modern, May 4 2004). English. Colorplate 7.