C. Ronald Bechtle, Untitled, 1957–1959

Date
1957–1959
Medium
Oil on canvas
Credit Line
Gift of Reid and Dorothy Bechtle, 2020
Dimensions
32 x 36 in.

This complex composition incorporates carefully mixed teal, red, beige, and brown, in forms suggestive of figures or mannequins. With its curving and dotted lines, the work may be an homage to Marcel Duchamp’s work, which Bechtle may have seen at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

 

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