Eight Small Etchings/Black & White No. 8

1999

Sol LeWitt

Associated Names
Sol LeWitt

Artist, American, 1928 - 2007

Crown Point Press

Publisher

Dena Schuckit

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Daria Sywulak

Printer, American, born 1960

Case Hudson

Printer, American, born 1968

Rachel Fuller

Printer, American, active late 20th century

The image displays a network of swirling, undulating lines that form an abstract pattern across a square canvas. The lines twist and turn in various directions, creating a dense and intricate design. Nested loops and waves fill the space, with each section different from the others.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    one from a portfolio of eight hardground etchings on Somerset Textured white paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    image: 10.2 x 10.2 cm (4 x 4 in.)
    sheet: 21 x 21 cm (8 1/4 x 8 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.142.66.8

Associated Artworks

See all 8 artworks
The image shows a square divided into four equal sections, each filled with parallel lines. In the top left and bottom right quadrants, the lines are horizontal and vertical. In the top right and bottom left quadrants, the lines are diagonal, running in opposite directions. The design creates different patterns in each section, evoking a sense of movement and texture.

Eight Small Etchings/Black & White No. 1

Sol LeWitt, Crown Point Press, Rachel Fuller, Dena Schuckit, Daria Sywulak, Case Hudson

1999

A black line forms a square against a textured white background. The composition highlights the symmetry and contrast between the line and background.

Small Etchings/Black & White

Sol LeWitt, Crown Point Press, Daria Sywulak, Case Hudson, Rachel Fuller, Dena Schuckit

1999

The image displays flowing, curved lines within a rectangular frame. The design resembles waves or strands of hair, creating movement. The lines are drawn in a continuous and organic manner, evoking cascading waterfalls or wood grain patterns.

Eight Small Etchings/Black & White No. 2

Sol LeWitt, Crown Point Press, Rachel Fuller, Dena Schuckit, Daria Sywulak, Case Hudson

1999


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Kathan Brown, San Francisco: Gift to NGA, 2001.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

in graphite at center below lower plate mark: OK SL[in circle];lower left corner: 8; along and down left plate mark OK SL[in circle][crossed out]

Markings

Stamped in gray lower right verso: Crown Point Press / Daria Sywulak [chop of Crown Point Press]

Wikidata ID

Q76357991

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