On this day in 1954, “Adolph Gottlieb: An Exhibition of Recent Paintings,” opene

On this day in 1954, “Adolph Gottlieb: An Exhibition of Recent Paintings,” opened at Kootz Gallery in New York. The exhibition included Nocturnal Beams (1954, 47 x 59", oil, casein and enamel on canvas).

Today,Nocturnal Beams is on view at the Neuberger Museum of Art in Purchase, NY, as part of the exhibition, “From Motherwell to Hofmann: The Samuel Kootz Gallery, 1945–1966,” through May 20th, 2018. 

For more information, visit the Neuberger Museum’s website, or visit our website for more information on current and upcoming exhibitions and more documents from our archives.