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Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Subway Drawing

1979

William Anastasi

Associated Names

William Anastasi

Artist, American, 1933 - 2023

The image shows intersecting lines and shapes creating two dense clusters on a blank background, forming an abstract composition. The forms resemble tangled threads or masses of fine, scribbled lines running horizontally.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite on paper
Credit Line

Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection
Dimensions

sheet: 23.2 x 31.1 cm (9 1/8 x 12 1/4 in.)
Accession Number

2007.6.195

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Vogel, New York; gift to NGA, 2007.

Associated Names

Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Vogel

Inscriptions

in graphite, lower right verso: 5-5-79; 7:10 pm W. Anastasi

Wikidata ID

Q64636195

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