Suite Six

1978

Robert Barry

Associated Names
Robert Barry

Artist, American, born 1936

Crown Point Press

Publisher

This is a photograph of a minimalist text. The image features a plain, textured surface with a grey color that fills the frame. In the upper center of the image, the words "SUITE SIX" are printed in a simple, black serif font. A subtle rectangular mark is visible towards the bottom right corner.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    portfolio of six etchings in gray on Rives BFK paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    overall: 49.5 x 67.3 cm (19 1/2 x 26 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1998.40.14.1-6

Associated Artworks

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The image features a square in the center of a light beige background, created by lines. Surrounding the square are faint words like "GARDEN," "AWAY," "FOUND," "CLOSED," "OUT," "USED," and "SURPRISE."

Untitled from Suite Six

Robert Barry, Crown Point Press

1978

The image shows a large rectangular shape blending with the background, surrounded by faint lines forming edges and corners. Small words are scattered around the inner section of the rectangle in a minimalistic approach.

Untitled from Suite Six

Robert Barry, Crown Point Press

1978

The image displays faint lines forming a rectangle in the center of a pale background. Minimal text is arranged within this rectangle, including words like "TRY," "PRETEND," "OPPOSITE," and "THERE" at various positions. The words may suggest scattered thoughts or distant signposts, resembling fragments of a thought map. The composition maintains a clean simplicity, akin to a whisper of ideas on paper.

Untitled from Suite Six

Robert Barry, Crown Point Press

1978

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Acquired by NGA in 1998 directly from Kathan Brown.

Associated Names

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