Dvere (Door)

1991

Ladislav Cepelák

Associated Names
Ladislav Cepelák

Artist, Czech, 1924 - 2000

The image displays a bold abstract composition with prominent lines and shapes. A large, slanted 'Z' shape is intersected by horizontal and vertical lines. On the left side are vertical lines that resemble drips or streaks of paint running downwards. The dark background enhances the contrast, making the lighter shapes stand out prominently.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    aquatint on wover paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gerald Cerny

  • Dimensions

    plate: 47.6 x 34.1 cm (18 3/4 x 13 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 60.1 x 41.9 cm (23 11/16 x 16 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.166.29

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gerald Cerny, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 2000.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: cepelak 1991; lower left: 10/100; lower center: Dvére - (?) 48 x 35; verso lower left by later hand: cena 3.000-

Wikidata ID

Q76347120

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