Pierre Soulages' 1956 Painting 'Peinture, 20 novembre 1956' in Guggenheim Collection

Pierre Soulages created the oil painting 'Peinture, 20 novembre 1956' in 1956. Measuring 195 by 130.2 centimeters, this canvas is part of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum's collection in New York. The artwork was documented on artcritical.com on September 26, 2012. Soulages' work from this period represents his exploration of abstraction through material and light. The painting's title references its specific creation date of November 20, 1956. This piece exemplifies the artist's signature approach to monochromatic painting that would define his career. The Guggenheim Museum holds this significant work in its permanent collection. Artists Rights Society (ARS) in New York and ADAGP in Paris manage the copyright for this painting.