id: 167554 accession number: 2009.294 share license status: Copyrighted url: https://clevelandart.org/art/2009.294 updated: 2025-07-03 11:29:22.332000 Humming Gold, 1971. Helen Frankenthaler (American, 1928–2011). Acrylic on canvas; framed: 208.5 x 277 x 4 cm (82 1/16 x 109 1/16 x 1 9/16 in.); unframed: 205.7 x 274.2 cm (81 x 107 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Dennis Sherwin, 2009.294. © Helen Frankenthaler Foundation, Inc. / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York title: Humming Gold title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1971 creation date earliest: 1971 creation date latest: 1971 current location: creditline: Bequest of Dennis Sherwin copyright: © Helen Frankenthaler Foundation, Inc. / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York --- culture: America technique: acrylic on canvas department: Contemporary Art collection: CONTEMP - Painting type: Painting find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Helen Frankenthaler (American, 1928–2011) - artist --- measurements: Framed: 208.5 x 277 x 4 cm (82 1/16 x 109 1/16 x 1 9/16 in.); Unframed: 205.7 x 274.2 cm (81 x 107 15/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * {'description': 'Helen Frankenthaler. Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York, NY (November 6-December 1, 1971)', 'opening_date': '1971-11-06T00:00:00'} --- PROVENANCE (Emmerich Gallery, New York, NY, sold to Marvin J. Gerstin Advertising Agency, Inc.) date: November 30, 1971 footnotes: citations: (Marvin J. Gerstin Advertising Agency, Inc. Washington, D.C., via Henri Gallery, sold to Dennis Sherwin) date: c. 1972 footnotes: citations: Dennis Sherwin, [1937-2008], Bermuda, by bequest, to the Cleveland Museum of Art date: c. 1972–2009 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 2009– footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Cleveland Museum of Art. The CMA Companion: A Guide to the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2014. page number: Mentioned and reproduced: P. 119; reproduced: P. 112-113 url: --- IMAGES