Untitled
1967 · Color lithograph on white wove paper
56.6 × 76 cm (22 5/16 × 29 15/16 in.)
Art Institute of Chicago
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Ray Parker
1922
WA-00012563
PaintingAbstract ExpressionismExpressionismColor Field
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None documented
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9
Works in Collection
11
Assets Indexed
2
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80%
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1 cross-verified · 1 single-source
- Birth yearArtsy· 85%✓
- NationalityArtsy· 85%
Source Registry (1)
- Artist IndexTier 3 · Scraped/inferred35%
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Why this artist matters now
Raymond Parker (1922-1990) was an Abstract expressionist painter who also is associated with Color Field painting and Lyrical Abstraction. Ray Parker was an influential art teacher and an important Color Field painter and an instrumental figure in the movement coined by Clement Greenberg called Post-Painterly Abstraction.
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Abstract Expressionism
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Artworks (9)
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Artwork sources (2)
9 published of 9 catalogued · 7 with image
- Art Institute Chicago7 published7 img
- Cleveland Museum of Art2 published
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2 entries · 1 sources
- 1960 · Cleveland · 1 provUrl Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
- 1965 · Cleveland · 1 provUrl Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
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6Institutional
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Cleveland Museum of Art
In collection
Art Institute of Chicago
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