Per Kirkeby

Danish, 1938 - 2018

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    Per Kirkeby, Crown Point Press

    1993

    Portfolio of eighteen prints with title page: drypoint and etching with scraping on somerset textured white paper  Accession ID  1997.8.102-120

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  • This is a drawing of a textual composition featuring hand-written text that reads: "PER KIRKEBY INVENTORY San Francisco 1993" at the center, with "Crown Point Press" at the bottom. The text is on a textured background with horizontal lines and shading. A simple geometric shape is included below the main text. The overall impression is one of a title page or cover for a publication or catalog.

    Title Page

    Per Kirkeby, Crown Point Press

    1993

    One from a portfolio of 18 prints with title page: drypoint and etching with scraping on somerset textured white paper  Accession ID  1997.8.102

    Not on view
  • The image shows a series of dense black lines and shapes that overlap to form an intricate and abstract composition. The interplay of light and shadow within the forms creates an effect of intertwining figures or silhouettes. The contrast between the dark shapes and lighter areas emphasizes the complexity of the composition.

    Plate 15

    Per Kirkeby, Crown Point Press

    1993

    One from a portfolio of 18 prints with title page: drypoint, aquatint, and crayon-resist flatbite etching with scraping on somerset textured white paper  Accession ID  1997.8.117

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  • The image depicts a series of vertical, elongated shapes composed of finely layered lines, intersected by bold, sweeping black lines that crisscross the composition, creating an abstract network of curves and angles. The abstract forms resemble tall, slender tree trunks or clusters of seaweed, with the overlapping lines suggesting natural growth patterns or tendrils. The combination of thick and thin lines creates a sense of texture and depth, reminiscent of intricate patterns found in a forest or underwater environment.

    Untitled

    Per Kirkeby, Niels Borch Jensen

    1991

    Drypoint with machine work in black on zerkall bütten paper  Accession ID  1992.81.2

    Not on view
  • The image shows black vertical and diagonal lines on a lighter background, forming an intricate pattern.

    Untitled

    Per Kirkeby, Niels Borch Jensen

    1991

    Drypoint, aquatint, and machine work in black on zerkall bütten paper  Accession ID  1992.81.5

    Not on view
  • The image displays overlapping lines and organic shapes scattered across the canvas in an abstract composition. The lines curve and intersect in different directions, resembling a network of tangled ropes or strings. Among these lines, forms resembling elongated heads and faces with eyes are scattered, creating an impression of abstract figures engaged in conversation or interaction. The upper portion contains a dense cluster of shapes and lines, contrasting with the emptier lower section, which conveys a sense of space and movement.

    Untitled

    Per Kirkeby, Niels Borch Jensen

    1991

    Drypoint, aquatint, and machine work in black on zerkall bütten paper  Accession ID  1992.81.6

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  • The image features thin, wispy lines and abstract shapes cascading from the top to the bottom of the composition. The lines intersect at various points to form an abstract network. Some lines loop and curve gently, while others form angular, jagged paths. In the lower section, more defined triangular and geometric forms appear.

    Untitled

    Per Kirkeby, Niels Borch Jensen

    1991

    Drypoint in black on zerkall bütten paper  Accession ID  1992.81.10

    Not on view
  • This is a photograph of a plain cover labeled with the name "PER KIRKEBY". The cover is a flat surface of a deep gray color with a smooth texture. In the center of the cover, the name "PER KIRKEBY" is printed in a bold blue uppercase typeface.

    13 Etchings

    Per Kirkeby, Niels Borch Jensen

    1991

    Portfolio of 13 drypoints (some with machine work and aquatint) on zerkall bütten paper  Accession ID  1992.81.1-13

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  • The image shows intersecting vertical, horizontal, and diagonal lines creating a complex network on the surface. The design resembles ladders or scaffolding with curves and arcs that suggest vines or plants. The structured arrangement evokes tangled branches or skyscrapers. The overlapping lines convey movement and complexity in the composition.

    Untitled

    Per Kirkeby, Niels Borch Jensen

    1991

    Drypoint in black on zerkall bütten paper  Accession ID  1992.81.12

    Not on view
  • The image shows intersecting lines and geometric shapes, with a dense network of parallel lines in the top section and more scattered, angular forms below. The composition intertwines vertical and diagonal lines. Overlapping and crisscrossing lines create a sense of depth.

    Untitled

    Per Kirkeby, Niels Borch Jensen

    1991

    Drypoint and machine work in black on zerkall bütten paper  Accession ID  1992.81.9

    Not on view
  • The image shows sharp, angular black lines and shapes intersecting and overlapping on an off-white background. The composition includes two darker shaded rectangular areas that could be perceived as containing illegible symbols. Overall, the arrangement of lines resembles tangled forms. The contrast between the bold black lines and the lighter background emphasizes the abstract nature of the artwork.

    Untitled

    Per Kirkeby, Niels Borch Jensen

    1991

    Drypoint and machine work in black on zerkall bütten paper  Accession ID  1992.81.8

    Not on view
  • The image displays a collection of black lines and shapes that crisscross the canvas. The composition features a seemingly chaotic pattern, with scattered dots resembling nodes along the lines.

    Untitled

    Per Kirkeby, Niels Borch Jensen

    1991

    Drypoint and machine work in black on zerkall bütten paper  Accession ID  1992.81.13

    Not on view