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Elementary Principles #4

1970-1975

Jan Kubicek

Associated Names

Jan Kubicek

Artist, Czech, born 1927

The image shows a single diagonal line bisecting a light, monochrome canvas, creating two large triangular sections by extending from the top left corner to the bottom right corner.

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Artwork overview

Medium

pen and ink
Credit Line

Gift of the Anne and Jacques Baruch Collection
Dimensions

image: 59 x 42 cm (23 1/4 x 16 9/16 in.)
Accession Number

2002.50.68.a

Elementary Principles #4

Jan Kubicek

1970

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Dr. Anne Baruch, Chicago; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Mr. and Mrs. Jacques Z. Baruch

Wikidata ID

Q64580752

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