In 1972, Thomas Hess said of #AdolphGottlieb, “He has the option to dare greatly, and Got

In 1972, Thomas Hess said of #AdolphGottlieb, 

“He has the option to dare greatly, and Gottlieb’s art has been daring - experimental in the best sense of the word - for over twenty years.” 

Here we take a #lookback to the 2008 #Gottlieb show at @pacegallery “Paintings from Four Decades.” The #exhibitionfeatured#paintings by the #artist from the 1940s, ‘50s, '60s, and '70s.

Seen here, from left to right: 

“Black on White,“ 1967, 60 x 72”, oil on linen
“Chromatic Game,” 1951, 48 x 36”, oil on canvas
“Expanding,” 1962, 90 x 72”, oil on canvas
“Inscription,” 1954, 50 x 40”, oil on canvas
“Plus,” 1950, 36 x 40”, oil and enamel on linen