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Untitled (Standing Figure #5)
Untitled (Standing Figure #5)

Untitled (Standing Figure #5)

Artist Nathan Oliveira American, 1928–2010
Date1990
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions96 x 84 in. (243.8 x 213.4 cm)
Frame: 96 5/8 x 84 5/8 x 2 3/8 in. (245.4 x 214.9 x 6 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of Mary and Jim Patton
Object number2014.20.40
On View
On view
ProvenanceCreated Stanford, CA, 1990; collection of the artist; [Salander-O’Reilly Galleries, New York]; Mary and James R. Patton Jr., Great Falls, VA, May 1991; given to NCMA, 2014.
Published ReferencesNathan Oliveira: Paintings and Works on Paper, 1959–1991 (New York: Salander-O’Reilly Gallery, 1991), no. 10, illus. (color).

T. R. [Timothy Riggs], entry for Untitled in Space, Abstraction and Freedom: Twentieth-Century Art from the Collection of Mary and Jim Patton (Chapel Hill: Ackland Art Museum, 2001), no. 16, illus. (color) 61.

Nathan Oliveira (Berkeley: University of California Press and San Jose Museum of Art, 2002) illus. (color) 111, fig. 86.
Exhibition HistoryNew York, NY, Salander-O’Reilly Galleries, “Nathan Oliveira: Paintings and Works on Paper, 1959–1991,” April 3–May 8, 1991, no. 10, illus. (color).

Chapel Hill, NC, Ackland Art Museum, “Space, Abstraction and Freedom: Twentieth-Century Art from the Collection of Mary and Jim Patton,” September 9–November 11, 2001, no. 16, illus. (color) 61.

San Jose, CA, San Jose Museum of Art, “Nathan Oliveira: A Retrospective,” February 10–May 12, 2002; Purchase, NY, Neuberger Museum of Art, June 16–September 8, 2002; Palm Springs, CA, Palm Springs Desert Museum, October 5, 2002–January 5, 2003; Newport Beach, CA, Orange County Museum of Art, April 12–June 29, 2003; Tacoma, WA, Tacoma Art Museum, August 26–November 30, 2003, illus. (color) 111, fig. 86.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, “The Patton Collection: A Gift to North Carolina,” March 28–August 23, 2015.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "The People's Collection, Reimagined," October 7, 2022–present.
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