Untitled (Composition with Magic Two)

c. 1923

Jaroslav Rössler

Associated Names
Jaroslav Rössler

Artist, Czech, 1902 - 1990

The image shows diagonal lines and spherical shapes on a dark background. One diagonal line has the number "2" on it. Blurred circles and oblong shapes resemble distant lights or celestial bodies.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Veverka Family Foundation Fund

  • Dimensions

    Overall: 23.8 x 23.8 cm (9 3/8 x 9 3/8 in.)
    framed: 53.7 x 43.5 x 2.9 cm (21 1/8 x 17 1/8 x 1 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2006.49.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Melvin L. Rubin, Gainesville, Florida; NGA purchase, 2006.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2007

  • Foto: Modernity in Central Europe, 1918-1945, National Gallery of Art, Washington; National Gallery of Art, Washington; Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee; Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh, 2007 - 2008, no. 25.

2009

  • Object as Subject: Photographs of the Czech Avant-Garde, The Phillips Collection, Washington, 2009 - 2010, unnumbered catalogue.

Inscriptions

On verso, center in purple ink: JR; center in green ink: Rössler (underlined)

Wikidata ID

Q64155608

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