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Flight from Atlantis
Malcolm Morley (British, 1931–2018)

Title

Flight from Atlantis

Artist

Malcolm Morley (British, 1931–2018)

Date

1992

Medium

oil on canvas with model airplane

Dimensions

89 × 124 in. (226.1 × 315 cm)

Classification

Painting

Credit Line

The Phillip G. Schrager Collection. Promised gift of Terri L. Schrager

Object Number

L-2021.3.24

On View

On view

Copyright

© The Estate of Malcolm Morley

Provenance

With Mary Boone Gallery, New York, 1992;
Purchased from Mary Boone Gallery, New York, by Mr. Phillip G. Schrager (1937–2010), Omaha, Nebraska, September 17, 1992–2010;
Inherited by his wife, Mrs. Terri L. Schrager (b. 1953), Omaha, Nebraska, by 2016;
Her promised gift to Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska.

Exhibition History

None.

Published References

Jean-Claude Lebensztejn, Malcolm Morley: Itineraries, trans. Lucy McNair (London: Reaktion Books, 2001), 204–5, (repro.).

Karin Campbell, The Phillip G. Schrager Collection at the Joslyn Art Museum (Omaha: Joslyn Art Museum, 2024), 86–87, 141, (repro.).