Double Black
1990
Artist, American, 1938 - 2024
Printer, American, active late 20th century
Printer, American, active late 20th century
Printer, American, active late 20th century
Printer, American, active late 20th century
Printer, American, active late 20th century
Publisher
Artwork overview
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Medium
screenprint and paintstick in black on two sheets of coated Hiromi DHM-14 handmade paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet (a): 177.8 × 177.8 cm (70 × 70 in.)
sheet (b): 185.42 × 158.75 cm (73 × 62 1/2 in.)
overall (irregular): 185.42 × 335.28 cm (73 × 132 in.) -
Accession
2000.177.102.a-b
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Catalogue Raisonné
Berswordt-Wallrabe 2008, no. CR59
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, California; Lee and Ann Fensterstock, New York; acquired 2000 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Bibliography
1966
Gemini G.E.L. Sequence List. Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 1488.
2008
Berswordt-Wallrabe, Silke von. Richard Serra, Prints: Catalogue Raisonné, 1972-2007. Düsseldorf, Germany: Richter Verlag, 2008, no. CR59.
2011
Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 47.78. http://www.nga.gov/gemini
Inscriptions
a) "B/B SP 2/2" verso, lower right sheet, graphite on adhered label, artist's hand. "RS90-5191" verso, lower right sheet, graphite on adhered label, unknown hand.
b) "A/B R Serra 1990 SP 2/2" verso, lower left sheet, graphite on adhered label, artist's hand. "RS90-5191" verso, lower left sheet, graphite on adhered label, unknown hand.
Markings
a) "© [Gemini G.E.L.]" chop, verso, lower right sheet on adhered label. "© Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles" verso, lower right sheet, stamped purple ink on adhered label.
b) "© [Gemini G.E.L.]" chop, verso, lower left sheet on adhered label. "© Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles" verso, lower left sheet, stamped purple ink on adhered label.
Wikidata ID
Q76355956