Will Barnet (American, 1911-2012). Dialogue in Green, 1969. Oil on canvas. 32-1/2 x 57-1/2 inches (82.6 x 146.1 cm). Sig...

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Will Barnet (American, 1911-2012)
Dialogue in Green, 1969
Oil on canvas
32-1/2 x 57-1/2 inches (82.6 x 146.1 cm)
Signed upper right: Bill Barnet

PROVENANCE:
Connecticut Fine Arts, Inc., Westport, Connecticut (with Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York);
Private collection, Glen Rock, New Jersey, acquired from the above, 1975;
By descent to the present owner.

EXHIBITED:
Neuberger Museum, State University of New York, Purchase College, Purchase, New York, and elsewhere, "Will Barnet: Twenty Years of Painting and Drawing," November 4, 1979-January 13, 1980.


"You have to believe in what you're doing. In the long run, you have to feel that what you're doing, regardless of the trends, will have a lasting quality. Someday someone may pick it up and recognize that it was superior."
-Will Barnet


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