On View
Not on viewObject number2009.13
Constellation IV
Artist
Allan M. D'Arcangelo
(American, 1930-1998)
Date1971
Mediumscreenprint
Dimensionssheet: 26 × 26 in. (66 × 66 cm)
image: 24 × 24 in. (61 × 61 cm)
mat: 40 × 30 in. (101.6 × 76.2 cm)
image: 24 × 24 in. (61 × 61 cm)
mat: 40 × 30 in. (101.6 × 76.2 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Charlotte Collins from the Charles and Charlotte Collins Collection
Exhibition History"A Passion for Collecting: Prints of the 1960s and '70s from the Collins Collection," KIA Galleries 2&5 (Nov. 13, 2010 - Jan. 2, 2011).
"Drawn to Abstraction," Charles H. MacNider Museum of Art, Mason City, IA (June 24 - August 20, 2016).
"Drawn to Abstraction," Sardoni Art Gallery, Wilkes University, Wilkes-Barre, PA (August 25 - November 1, 2020).Label TextAllan D’Arcangelo emerged as a first-generation Pop artist in the early 1960s with images of the highway, signage, and logos. This work shows his evolution toward more abstracted forms, sometimes inspired by the color and patterning of traffic barriers. Though floating in empty space, the yellow square and chevron bars suggest a subtle sense of depth through their interwoven appearance.