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David Byrd • Catalogue Raisonné
Catalogue entry
P190
Patient Pondering
1995
Oil on canvas
24 x 31 in. (61 x 78.7 cm)
Signed and dated lower left: BYRD
Private collection
Photo: Tom Gorman; © 2013
Provenance
David Byrd Estate
Private collection
Exhibitions
2013 Martin-Mullen Gallery
Martin-Mullen Gallery, State University of New York, Oneonta, New York, David Byrd: Seeing What is There, November 11–December 20, 2013, ill. in color, n.p.2015 Walt Meade Gallery
Walt Meade Gallery, Roxbury Arts Center, Roxbury, New York, David Byrd: 'Voices'; Paintings from Montrose VA Hospital, January 15–February 21, 2015.2015 ADAA The Art Show
Art Dealers Association of America with Greg Kucera Gallery, New York, March 4–8, 2015.2015 Edgewood College Gallery
Edgewood College Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin, David Byrd: War Is Always With Us, August 20–October 18, 2015. Traveled to: St. Catherine University, Catherine G. Murphy Gallery, St Paul, Minnesota, November 7–December 20, 2015.2015 St. Catherine University, Catherine G. Murphy Gallery
St. Catherine University, Catherine G. Murphy Gallery, St. Paul, Minnesota, David Byrd: War Is Always With Us, November 7–December 20, 2015.2017 Ten Stops: David Byrd Home & Studio
David Byrd Estate, Sidney Center, New York, David Byrd, A Life, July 8–September 30, 2017.2018 Fleisher/Ollman Gallery, Independent, New York
Fleisher/Ollman Gallery, Independent New York, Spring Studios, 50 Varick St, New York, March 8, 2018.2018 Fleisher/Ollman Gallery
Fleisher/Ollman Gallery, Philadelphia, Patient Pondering, September 13–November 10, 2018.2022 S.M.A.K.
the Municipal Museum of Contemporary Art in Ghent, Ghent, Belgium, Splendid Isolation, May 13–September 18, 2022.2024 Matthew Brown Gallery
Matthew Brown Gallery, 712 N La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, David Byrd at Matthew Brown Gallery, February 22–March 30, 2024.2024 Anton Kern Gallery
Anton Kern Gallery, 16 East 55th Street, New York, David Byrd Online Catalogue Raisonné, Volume 1: Painting, Sculpture, Book, Studies, September 28–October 30, 2024.Literature
Martin-Mullen Gallery Brochure 2013
David Byrd: Seeing What is There. Sketches, Paintings, Sculpture. Oneonta, NY: Martin Mullen Art Gallery, State University of NY at Oneonta, 2013. Exhibition brochure.Norton 2015
Norton, Robyn. "On View 'War is Always With Us.'" Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, Wisconsin), September 13, 2015.Newhall 2018
Newhall, Edith. "In Philly galleries now: Anissa Mack, David Byrd, and Yusef Abdul Jaleel." The Inquirer, Daily News Philly.com (Philadelphia, PA), September 27, 2018.De Meyer 2022
De Meyer, Fredric. "A Fantastic Artistic Research into all Facets of Isolation in the S.M.A.K." The Art Couch (Belgium), Summer 2022.S.M.A.K. 2022
Municipal Museum of Contemporary Art in Ghent, Belgium. "Splendid Isolation Catalog." (Ghent, Belgium)May 2022. Exhibition brochure.Farrell 2024
Farrell, Jessica. "Bird's Eye View: Archiving David Byrd's Legacy." David Bryd Catalogue Raisonné (Sidney Center, NY), August 2024.enlarge
Theme: VA Hospital
Catskill House & Studio
Record last updated December 5, 2024. Please note the catalogue is an evolving project and continually updated with new information that best reflects David Byrd's legacy.
Citation: Isaacson, Jody and Jessica Farrell. "Patient Pondering, 1995 (P190)." In David Byrd Catalogue Raisonné. Sidney Center, NY: David Byrd Estate. www.davidbyrdcatalogue.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=187 (accessed on September 29, 2026).