On View
On viewObject number1980/1.1
The Square Root of Paradise
Artist
Miriam Schapiro
(American (b. Canada), 1923 - 2015)
Date1980
Mediumacrylic paint and fabric on canvas
Dimensionsframe: 6 ft. 7 in. × 49 in. × 2 in. (200.7 × 124.5 × 5.1 cm)
image: 6 ft. 6 in. × 48 in. (198.1 × 121.9 cm)
image: 6 ft. 6 in. × 48 in. (198.1 × 121.9 cm)
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the NEA and matching funds given by Friends of Art in memory of Diana Gilmore
Exhibition History"Michigan Masterpieces: Art from Public Collections," Grand Rapids Art Museum (June 28 - July 28, 1985), Flint Institute of Arts (Aug. 4 - Sept. 1, 1985), Kresge Art Museum (Sept. 15 - Oct. 13, 1985), Lee Hall Gallery at Northern Michigan University (Oct. 20 - Nov. 17, 1985), DIA (Dec. 9, 1985 - Jan. 26, 1986), KIA (Feb. 2 - Mar. 2, 1986), University of Michigan Museum of Art (Mar. 7 - Apr. 9, 1986), Muskegon Museum of Art (May 4 - June 1, 1986).
On loan to the South Bend Regional Museum of Art, South Bend, IN (June 11, 1997 - Aug. 14, 1998).
"Unveiling American Genius," KIA Permanent Collection Exhibition, Traditional, Markin, Nay and Groos Galleries (March 1, 2021 - December 31, 2023).
