Terminal 3
Arrivals - Level 1
Storm, Stars and Stripes 1960
David Simpson
b.
Oil on canvas
65 in. x 45 in. x 1.75 in.
SFAC 121
David Simpson’s paintings during this period, with their thin films of paint and soft edges, anticipate the 1960’s formalist trends in pure color painting. Storm, Stars and Stripes recalls the flat horizons, open vistas and billowy skies of the Sacramento Delta region where Simpson was living.
