Paul Laster

American, born 1951

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The image contains a pattern of dark, textured diamond shapes arranged in a grid-like manner across the surface. The abstract overlay partially obscures the underlying black and white photograph of a person wearing what appears to be a uniform, with a cap prominently featuring an insignia or badge.
Paul Laster, The First Step, 1989, collage of inked transparent tape over halftone reproduction on glossy wove paper, Corcoran Collection (Gift of Thea Westreich and Ethan J. Wagner), 2015.19.4476

The First Step

Paul Laster · 1989 · collage of inked transparent tape over halftone reproduction on glossy wove paper ·  Accession ID  2015.19.4476