Al Held's 1964 painting 'The Big D' featured in artcritical post

A 1964 acrylic painting by Al Held titled 'The Big D' was documented in a March 26, 2013 post on artcritical. The artwork measures 144 by 114 inches and was created using acrylic on canvas. New York gallery Cheim & Read provided courtesy for the image. The post was published at 11:10 pm on that Tuesday. This work represents Held's exploration of geometric abstraction during the 1960s. The painting's monumental scale emphasizes its visual impact. Held's Alphabet series from this period investigates formal relationships between shape and color. The artist's precise execution demonstrates his technical mastery of hard-edge painting techniques.