Renvers on Two Tracks

1982

Susan Crile

Associated Names
Susan Crile

Artist, American, born 1942

Chip Elwell

Printer, American, 1940 - 1986

The image shows a large angular shape with overlapping geometric forms, including a trapezoid-like figure in the center. The design features a textured pattern of numerous small, erratic lines resembling inscriptions or abstract script, crisscrossing and scattering. The color palette is muted, with shades of blue, brown, and black, reminiscent of weathered paper or stone, adding depth and texture to the composition.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    left panel of two parts: color woodcut on gampi Torinoko paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Joshua P. Smith

  • Dimensions

    Overall: 61.1 x 45.9 cm (24 1/16 x 18 1/16 in.)
    overall size: 61 x 91.8 cm (24 x 36 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2005.61.1.a


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Joshua P. Smith, Washington, D.C.; gift 2005 to NGA.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

upper right verso in graphite: trial proof L / left side

Wikidata ID

Q76358531

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