The Exacting Tensions of Leland Bell; A Striking Retrospective at the Phillips

From: The Washington Post | Date: January 24, 1987| Author: | Copyright information

Leland Bell is a painter's painter, in the sense that other painters think and talk about his work, and also in the sense that his work remains widely unknown. Although he has shown regularly at commercial galleries in New York since the late 1950s, the retrospective exhibition opening today at the Phillips Collection is his first solo exposure in a major museum.

Such inattention is hard to understand, in a way, when standing in front of one of Bell's substantial, serious paintings, each of which is far more impressive in actuality than in photographic reproduction. Bell paints ...

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