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...COLOR YELLOW: BEAUFORD DELANEY. The exhibit, which is the first retrospective of an African-American artist at a Harvard University museum, is also Delaney??s first retrospective since he passed away in 1979. It features 26 highly textured, vibrant paintings by the underappreciated 20th-century African-American expatriate artist, most of which are dominated by warm, vivid shades of yellow See full story in the Feb. 28 Arts section. Through May 4. Hours: Mondays through Saturdays, 10 to 5 p.m.; Sundays 1 to 5 p.m. Free. Sert Gallery, Carpenter Center, 24 Quincy...
...monumental canvases—“Marian Anderson,” a colorful portrait painted in 1965, and an extremely yellow, abstract untitled work completed four years earlier—share a free-standing wall in the gallery’s center, demonstrating Delaney??s versatility...
Cooper says the latter is his favorite. It features much less texture and much more yellow paint than the rest of Delaney??s work...
...asymmetrical organization of unbalanced abstract components of the work also sets it apart from Delaney??s other paintings...
Juxtapositions and layers of vivid orange, bright yellow and magnificent violet brushstrokes are trademarks of Delaney??s work...