Taxi Cab III

1959

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Acrylic on paper, mounted on canvas
Dimensions: 8 ft. 11 1/2 in. × 30 ft. 8 1/2 in. (273.1 × 936 cm)
Collection no.: 1987.156
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Taxi Cab III — Al Held. 1959.

Medium: Acrylic on paper, mounted on canvas. Dimensions: 8 ft. 11 1/2 in. × 30 ft. 8 1/2 in. (273.1 × 936 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Gift of Robert Miller and Purchase, George A. Hearn Fund, 1987.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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